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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,473.60, 144,645.60 and 51,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,473.60, 144,645.60 and 51,502.40 is: 77,219.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,473.60 : 144,645.60 = 51,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,473.60/144,645.60 = 51,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,473.60x = 144,645.60 × 51,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,473.60x = 7,449,595,549.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,449,595,549.44/96,473.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,219.01

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