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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,124.80, 144,110.40 and 40,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,124.80, 144,110.40 and 40,675.20 is: 60,980.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,124.80 : 144,110.40 = 40,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,124.80/144,110.40 = 40,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,124.80x = 144,110.40 × 40,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,124.80x = 5,861,719,342.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,861,719,342.08/96,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,980.30

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