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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,967.60, 219,037.80 and 96,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,967.60, 219,037.80 and 96,191.60 is: 144,344.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,967.60 : 219,037.80 = 96,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,967.60/219,037.80 = 96,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,967.60x = 219,037.80 × 96,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,967.60x = 21,069,596,442.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,069,596,442.48/145,967.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,344.34

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