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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,672.60, 145,008.90 and 70,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,672.60, 145,008.90 and 70,234.20 is: 105,351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,672.60 : 145,008.90 = 70,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,672.60/145,008.90 = 70,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,672.60x = 145,008.90 × 70,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,672.60x = 10,184,584,084.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,184,584,084.38/96,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,351.30

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