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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,495.04, 144,247.28 and 70,549.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,495.04, 144,247.28 and 70,549.50 is: 97,388.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,495.04 : 144,247.28 = 70,549.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,495.04/144,247.28 = 70,549.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,495.04x = 144,247.28 × 70,549.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,495.04x = 10,176,573,480.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,176,573,480.36/104,495.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,388.10

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