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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,065.20, 143,838.60 and 96,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,065.20, 143,838.60 and 96,065.20 is: 143,838.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,065.20 : 143,838.60 = 96,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,065.20/143,838.60 = 96,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,065.20x = 143,838.60 × 96,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,065.20x = 13,817,883,876.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,817,883,876.72/96,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,838.60

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