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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,327.70, 144,491.55 and 60,898.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,327.70, 144,491.55 and 60,898.30 is: 91,347.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,327.70 : 144,491.55 = 60,898.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,327.70/144,491.55 = 60,898.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,327.70x = 144,491.55 × 60,898.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,327.70x = 8,799,289,759.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,799,289,759.37/96,327.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,347.45

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