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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,410.80, 144,551.40 and 43,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,410.80, 144,551.40 and 43,793.20 is: 65,660.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,410.80 : 144,551.40 = 43,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,410.80/144,551.40 = 43,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,410.80x = 144,551.40 × 43,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,410.80x = 6,330,368,370.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,330,368,370.48/96,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,660.37

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