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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,371.40, 144,557.10 and 61,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,371.40, 144,557.10 and 61,336.20 is: 92,004.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,371.40 : 144,557.10 = 61,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,371.40/144,557.10 = 61,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,371.40x = 144,557.10 × 61,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,371.40x = 8,866,583,197.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,866,583,197.02/96,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,004.30

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