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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,309.40, 144,464.10 and 95,653.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,309.40, 144,464.10 and 95,653.30 is: 143,479.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,309.40 : 144,464.10 = 95,653.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,309.40/144,464.10 = 95,653.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,309.40x = 144,464.10 × 95,653.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,309.40x = 13,818,467,896.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,818,467,896.53/96,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,479.95

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