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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,220.40, 144,330.60 and 43,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,220.40, 144,330.60 and 43,732.40 is: 65,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,220.40 : 144,330.60 = 43,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,220.40/144,330.60 = 43,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,220.40x = 144,330.60 × 43,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,220.40x = 6,311,923,531.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,311,923,531.44/96,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,598.60

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