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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,885.16, 144,691.89 and 70,905.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,885.16, 144,691.89 and 70,905.54 is: 97,816.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,885.16 : 144,691.89 = 70,905.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,885.16/144,691.89 = 70,905.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,885.16x = 144,691.89 × 70,905.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,885.16x = 10,259,456,594.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,456,594.07/104,885.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,816.09

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