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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,513.63, 144,571.19 and 71,581.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,513.63, 144,571.19 and 71,581.83 is: 107,224.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,513.63 : 144,571.19 = 71,581.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,513.63/144,571.19 = 71,581.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,513.63x = 144,571.19 × 71,581.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,513.63x = 10,348,669,987.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,348,669,987.57/96,513.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,224.96

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