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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,965.60, 219,034.80 and 96,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,965.60, 219,034.80 and 96,189.60 is: 144,341.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,965.60 : 219,034.80 = 96,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,965.60/219,034.80 = 96,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,965.60x = 219,034.80 × 96,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,965.60x = 21,068,869,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,068,869,798.08/145,965.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,341.34

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