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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,888.64, 146,134.02 and 70,016.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,888.64, 146,134.02 and 70,016.44 is: 96,627.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,888.64 : 146,134.02 = 70,016.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,888.64/146,134.02 = 70,016.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,888.64x = 146,134.02 × 70,016.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,888.64x = 10,231,783,843.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,231,783,843.29/105,888.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,627.78

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