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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,522.56, 144,472.80 and 75,786.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,522.56, 144,472.80 and 75,786.56 is: 113,435.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,522.56 : 144,472.80 = 75,786.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,522.56/144,472.80 = 75,786.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,522.56x = 144,472.80 × 75,786.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,522.56x = 10,949,096,525.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,096,525.57/96,522.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,435.62

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