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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,310.20, 144,638.10 and 70,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,310.20, 144,638.10 and 70,044.60 is: 105,192.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,310.20 : 144,638.10 = 70,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,310.20/144,638.10 = 70,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,310.20x = 144,638.10 × 70,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,310.20x = 10,131,117,859.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,131,117,859.26/96,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,192.57

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