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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,407.48, 144,422.88 and 66,416.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,407.48, 144,422.88 and 66,416.42 is: 99,494.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,407.48 : 144,422.88 = 66,416.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,407.48/144,422.88 = 66,416.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,407.48x = 144,422.88 × 66,416.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,407.48x = 9,592,050,655.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,050,655.69/96,407.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,494.88

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