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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,004.10, 143,822.55 and 51,616.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,004.10, 143,822.55 and 51,616.10 is: 77,325.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,004.10 : 143,822.55 = 51,616.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,004.10/143,822.55 = 51,616.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,004.10x = 143,822.55 × 51,616.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,004.10x = 7,423,559,123.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,559,123.06/96,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,325.44

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