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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,343.20, 144,514.80 and 96,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,343.20, 144,514.80 and 96,343.20 is: 144,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,343.20 : 144,514.80 = 96,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,343.20/144,514.80 = 96,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,343.20x = 144,514.80 × 96,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,343.20x = 13,923,018,279.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,923,018,279.36/96,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,514.80

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