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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,007.80, 144,011.70 and 61,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,007.80, 144,011.70 and 61,102.20 is: 91,653.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,007.80 : 144,011.70 = 61,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,007.80/144,011.70 = 61,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,007.80x = 144,011.70 × 61,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,007.80x = 8,799,431,695.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,799,431,695.74/96,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,653.30

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