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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,010.20, 143,893.80 and 36,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,010.20, 143,893.80 and 36,766.80 is: 55,103.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,010.20 : 143,893.80 = 36,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,010.20/143,893.80 = 36,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,010.20x = 143,893.80 × 36,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,010.20x = 5,290,514,565.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,514,565.84/96,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,103.67

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