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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,089.40, 144,047.70 and 62,825.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,089.40, 144,047.70 and 62,825.40 is: 94,181.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,089.40 : 144,047.70 = 62,825.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,089.40/144,047.70 = 62,825.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,089.40x = 144,047.70 × 62,825.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,089.40x = 9,049,854,371.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,854,371.58/96,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,181.61

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