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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,076.40, 144,028.20 and 62,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,076.40, 144,028.20 and 62,812.40 is: 94,162.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,076.40 : 144,028.20 = 62,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,076.40/144,028.20 = 62,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,076.40x = 144,028.20 × 62,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,076.40x = 9,046,756,909.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,756,909.68/96,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,162.11

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