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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,345.70, 144,518.55 and 92,457.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,345.70, 144,518.55 and 92,457.70 is: 138,686.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,345.70 : 144,518.55 = 92,457.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,345.70/144,518.55 = 92,457.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,345.70x = 144,518.55 × 92,457.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,345.70x = 13,361,852,740.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,361,852,740.34/96,345.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,686.55

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