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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,008.34, 144,113.99 and 53,924.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,008.34, 144,113.99 and 53,924.39 is: 80,943.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,008.34 : 144,113.99 = 53,924.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,008.34/144,113.99 = 53,924.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,008.34x = 144,113.99 × 53,924.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,008.34x = 7,771,258,011.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,771,258,011.02/96,008.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,943.57

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