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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,030.40, 143,959.20 and 62,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,030.40, 143,959.20 and 62,766.40 is: 94,093.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,030.40 : 143,959.20 = 62,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,030.40/143,959.20 = 62,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,030.40x = 143,959.20 × 62,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,030.40x = 9,035,800,730.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,035,800,730.88/96,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,093.13

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