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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,344.60, 144,452.10 and 51,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,344.60, 144,452.10 and 51,373.40 is: 77,025.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,344.60 : 144,452.10 = 51,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,344.60/144,452.10 = 51,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,344.60x = 144,452.10 × 51,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,344.60x = 7,420,995,514.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,995,514.14/96,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,025.55

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