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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,322.40, 144,480.90 and 43,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,322.40, 144,480.90 and 43,731.80 is: 65,596.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,322.40 : 144,480.90 = 43,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,322.40/144,480.90 = 43,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,322.40x = 144,480.90 × 43,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,322.40x = 6,318,409,822.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,318,409,822.62/96,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,596.47

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