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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,247.60, 145,547.40 and 70,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,247.60, 145,547.40 and 70,517.60 is: 105,541.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,247.60 : 145,547.40 = 70,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,247.60/145,547.40 = 70,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,247.60x = 145,547.40 × 70,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,247.60x = 10,263,653,334.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,263,653,334.24/97,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,541.46

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