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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,526.80, 144,790.20 and 89,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,526.80, 144,790.20 and 89,528.40 is: 134,292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,526.80 : 144,790.20 = 89,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,526.80/144,790.20 = 89,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,526.80x = 144,790.20 × 89,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,526.80x = 12,962,834,941.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,962,834,941.68/96,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,292.60

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