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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,335.60, 144,503.40 and 91,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,335.60, 144,503.40 and 91,961.60 is: 137,942.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,335.60 : 144,503.40 = 91,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,335.60/144,503.40 = 91,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,335.60x = 144,503.40 × 91,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,335.60x = 13,288,763,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,288,763,869.44/96,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,942.40

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