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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,329.80, 144,494.70 and 84,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,329.80, 144,494.70 and 84,665.80 is: 126,998.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,329.80 : 144,494.70 = 84,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,329.80/144,494.70 = 84,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,329.80x = 144,494.70 × 84,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,329.80x = 12,233,759,371.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,233,759,371.26/96,329.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,998.70

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