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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,123.82, 144,185.70 and 69,994.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,123.82, 144,185.70 and 69,994.84 is: 104,992.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,123.82 : 144,185.70 = 69,994.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,123.82/144,185.70 = 69,994.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,123.82x = 144,185.70 × 69,994.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,123.82x = 10,092,255,001.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,255,001.79/96,123.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,992.24

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