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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,303.20, 144,627.60 and 70,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,303.20, 144,627.60 and 70,037.60 is: 105,182.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,303.20 : 144,627.60 = 70,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,303.20/144,627.60 = 70,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,303.20x = 144,627.60 × 70,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,303.20x = 10,129,369,997.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,129,369,997.76/96,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,182.07

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