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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,494.22, 144,246.16 and 70,548.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,494.22, 144,246.16 and 70,548.70 is: 97,387.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,494.22 : 144,246.16 = 70,548.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,494.22/144,246.16 = 70,548.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,494.22x = 144,246.16 × 70,548.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,494.22x = 10,176,379,067.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,176,379,067.99/104,494.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,387.00

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