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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,483.24, 144,726.78 and 63,414.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,483.24, 144,726.78 and 63,414.12 is: 95,122.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,483.24 : 144,726.78 = 63,414.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,483.24/144,726.78 = 63,414.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,483.24x = 144,726.78 × 63,414.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,483.24x = 9,177,721,394.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,177,721,394.13/96,483.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,122.44

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