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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,125.82, 144,188.70 and 69,996.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,125.82, 144,188.70 and 69,996.84 is: 104,995.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,125.82 : 144,188.70 = 69,996.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,125.82/144,188.70 = 69,996.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,125.82x = 144,188.70 × 69,996.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,125.82x = 10,092,753,363.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,753,363.71/96,125.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,995.24

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