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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,393.60, 144,493.20 and 43,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,393.60, 144,493.20 and 43,840.80 is: 65,716.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,393.60 : 144,493.20 = 43,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,393.60/144,493.20 = 43,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,393.60x = 144,493.20 × 43,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,393.60x = 6,334,697,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,334,697,482.56/96,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,716.99

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