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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,272.32, 144,408.88 and 63,201.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,272.32, 144,408.88 and 63,201.64 is: 94,802.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,272.32 : 144,408.88 = 63,201.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,272.32/144,408.88 = 63,201.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,272.32x = 144,408.88 × 63,201.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,272.32x = 9,126,877,324.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,126,877,324.52/96,272.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,802.72

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