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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,524.60, 144,786.90 and 93,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,524.60, 144,786.90 and 93,025.40 is: 139,538.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,524.60 : 144,786.90 = 93,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,524.60/144,786.90 = 93,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,524.60x = 144,786.90 × 93,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,524.60x = 13,468,859,287.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,468,859,287.26/96,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,538.10

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