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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,366.30, 144,549.45 and 81,786.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,366.30, 144,549.45 and 81,786.30 is: 122,679.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,366.30 : 144,549.45 = 81,786.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,366.30/144,549.45 = 81,786.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,366.30x = 144,549.45 × 81,786.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,366.30x = 11,822,164,682.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,822,164,682.54/96,366.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,679.45

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