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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,005.60, 144,008.40 and 92,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,005.60, 144,008.40 and 92,506.40 is: 138,759.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,005.60 : 144,008.40 = 92,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,005.60/144,008.40 = 92,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,005.60x = 144,008.40 × 92,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,005.60x = 13,321,698,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,321,698,653.76/96,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,759.60

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