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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,243.05, 144,200.55 and 82,136.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,243.05, 144,200.55 and 82,136.90 is: 123,065.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,243.05 : 144,200.55 = 82,136.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,243.05/144,200.55 = 82,136.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,243.05x = 144,200.55 × 82,136.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,243.05x = 11,844,186,155.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,844,186,155.30/96,243.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,065.37

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