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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,330.80, 144,496.20 and 61,425.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,330.80, 144,496.20 and 61,425.20 is: 92,137.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,330.80 : 144,496.20 = 61,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,330.80/144,496.20 = 61,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,330.80x = 144,496.20 × 61,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,330.80x = 8,875,707,984.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,875,707,984.24/96,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,137.80

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