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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,318.40, 144,477.60 and 64,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,318.40, 144,477.60 and 64,825.60 is: 97,238.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,318.40 : 144,477.60 = 64,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,318.40/144,477.60 = 64,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,318.40x = 144,477.60 × 64,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,318.40x = 9,365,847,106.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,365,847,106.56/96,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,238.40

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