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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,523.10, 145,960.65 and 70,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,523.10, 145,960.65 and 70,793.10 is: 105,954.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,523.10 : 145,960.65 = 70,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,523.10/145,960.65 = 70,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,523.10x = 145,960.65 × 70,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,523.10x = 10,333,006,891.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,333,006,891.52/97,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,954.45

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