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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,073.05, 144,034.95 and 62,267.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,073.05, 144,034.95 and 62,267.70 is: 93,353.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,073.05 : 144,034.95 = 62,267.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,073.05/144,034.95 = 62,267.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,073.05x = 144,034.95 × 62,267.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,073.05x = 8,968,725,056.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,725,056.12/96,073.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,353.18

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