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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,408.40, 144,612.60 and 95,752.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,408.40, 144,612.60 and 95,752.30 is: 143,628.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,408.40 : 144,612.60 = 95,752.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,408.40/144,612.60 = 95,752.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,408.40x = 144,612.60 × 95,752.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,408.40x = 13,846,989,058.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,846,989,058.98/96,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,628.45

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