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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,062.60, 143,910.30 and 51,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,062.60, 143,910.30 and 51,674.60 is: 77,413.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,062.60 : 143,910.30 = 51,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,062.60/143,910.30 = 51,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,062.60x = 143,910.30 × 51,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,062.60x = 7,436,507,188.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,436,507,188.38/96,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,413.14

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