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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,272.82, 144,409.63 and 63,202.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,272.82, 144,409.63 and 63,202.14 is: 94,803.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,272.82 : 144,409.63 = 63,202.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,272.82/144,409.63 = 63,202.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,272.82x = 144,409.63 × 63,202.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,272.82x = 9,126,997,652.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,126,997,652.61/96,272.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,803.47

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