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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,386.80, 144,925.80 and 81,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,386.80, 144,925.80 and 81,180.40 is: 122,061.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,386.80 : 144,925.80 = 81,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,386.80/144,925.80 = 81,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,386.80x = 144,925.80 × 81,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,386.80x = 11,765,134,414.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,765,134,414.32/96,386.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,061.68

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