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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,126.85, 144,190.21 and 69,997.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,126.85, 144,190.21 and 69,997.81 is: 104,996.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,126.85 : 144,190.21 = 69,997.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,126.85/144,190.21 = 69,997.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,126.85x = 144,190.21 × 69,997.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,126.85x = 10,092,998,923.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,998,923.44/96,126.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,996.67

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