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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,351.20, 144,440.40 and 85,853.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,351.20, 144,440.40 and 85,853.60 is: 128,703.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,351.20 : 144,440.40 = 85,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,351.20/144,440.40 = 85,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,351.20x = 144,440.40 × 85,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,351.20x = 12,400,728,325.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,400,728,325.44/96,351.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,703.41

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