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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,266.40, 144,396.90 and 43,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,266.40, 144,396.90 and 43,675.80 is: 65,512.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,266.40 : 144,396.90 = 43,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,266.40/144,396.90 = 43,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,266.40x = 144,396.90 × 43,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,266.40x = 6,306,650,125.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306,650,125.02/96,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,512.48

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