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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,525.80, 144,788.70 and 61,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,525.80, 144,788.70 and 61,620.20 is: 92,430.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,525.80 : 144,788.70 = 61,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,525.80/144,788.70 = 61,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,525.80x = 144,788.70 × 61,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,525.80x = 8,921,908,651.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,921,908,651.74/96,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,430.30

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