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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,090.80, 217,672.92 and 70,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,090.80, 217,672.92 and 70,246.80 is: 105,387.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,090.80 : 217,672.92 = 70,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,090.80/217,672.92 = 70,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,090.80x = 217,672.92 × 70,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,090.80x = 15,290,826,076.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,290,826,076.66/145,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,387.98

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