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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,055.43, 143,966.43 and 67,983.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,055.43, 143,966.43 and 67,983.66 is: 101,892.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,055.43 : 143,966.43 = 67,983.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,055.43/143,966.43 = 67,983.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,055.43x = 143,966.43 × 67,983.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,055.43x = 9,787,364,828.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,787,364,828.53/96,055.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,892.89

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