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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,960.52, 146,263.88 and 70,162.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,960.52, 146,263.88 and 70,162.06 is: 96,849.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,960.52 : 146,263.88 = 70,162.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,960.52/146,263.88 = 70,162.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,960.52x = 146,263.88 × 70,162.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,960.52x = 10,262,175,124.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,175,124.39/105,960.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,849.04

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