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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,315.20, 144,472.80 and 90,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,315.20, 144,472.80 and 90,483.20 is: 135,724.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,315.20 : 144,472.80 = 90,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,315.20/144,472.80 = 90,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,315.20x = 144,472.80 × 90,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,315.20x = 13,072,361,256.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,072,361,256.96/96,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,724.80

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