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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,223.89, 144,466.73 and 54,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,223.89, 144,466.73 and 54,133.60 is: 81,274.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,223.89 : 144,466.73 = 54,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,223.89/144,466.73 = 54,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,223.89x = 144,466.73 × 54,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,223.89x = 7,820,504,175.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,820,504,175.13/96,223.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,274.04

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