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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,436.80, 144,633.60 and 63,388.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,436.80, 144,633.60 and 63,388.80 is: 95,069.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,436.80 : 144,633.60 = 63,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,436.80/144,633.60 = 63,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,436.80x = 144,633.60 × 63,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,436.80x = 9,168,150,343.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,168,150,343.68/96,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,069.00

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