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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,006.40, 143,815.20 and 54,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,006.40, 143,815.20 and 54,404.80 is: 81,497.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,006.40 : 143,815.20 = 54,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,006.40/143,815.20 = 54,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,006.40x = 143,815.20 × 54,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,006.40x = 7,824,237,192.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,824,237,192.96/96,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,497.04

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