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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,494.24, 144,246.18 and 70,548.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,494.24, 144,246.18 and 70,548.71 is: 97,387.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,494.24 : 144,246.18 = 70,548.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,494.24/144,246.18 = 70,548.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,494.24x = 144,246.18 × 70,548.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,494.24x = 10,176,381,568.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,176,381,568.68/104,494.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,387.01

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