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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,073.56, 144,107.26 and 43,483.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,073.56, 144,107.26 and 43,483.10 is: 65,223.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,073.56 : 144,107.26 = 43,483.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,073.56/144,107.26 = 43,483.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,073.56x = 144,107.26 × 43,483.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,073.56x = 6,266,230,397.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,266,230,397.31/96,073.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,223.26

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