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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,847.36, 145,076.64 and 70,607.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,847.36, 145,076.64 and 70,607.68 is: 105,769.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,847.36 : 145,076.64 = 70,607.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,847.36/145,076.64 = 70,607.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,847.36x = 145,076.64 × 70,607.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,847.36x = 10,243,524,972.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,243,524,972.60/96,847.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,769.79

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