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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,527.40, 144,834.30 and 43,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,527.40, 144,834.30 and 43,909.80 is: 65,884.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,527.40 : 144,834.30 = 43,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,527.40/144,834.30 = 43,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,527.40x = 144,834.30 × 43,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,527.40x = 6,359,645,146.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,645,146.14/96,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,884.35

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