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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,267.60, 144,247.80 and 80,600.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,267.60, 144,247.80 and 80,600.40 is: 120,772.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,267.60 : 144,247.80 = 80,600.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,267.60/144,247.80 = 80,600.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,267.60x = 144,247.80 × 80,600.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,267.60x = 11,626,430,379.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,626,430,379.12/96,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,772.00

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