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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,533.80, 144,800.70 and 89,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,533.80, 144,800.70 and 89,535.40 is: 134,303.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,533.80 : 144,800.70 = 89,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,533.80/144,800.70 = 89,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,533.80x = 144,800.70 × 89,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,533.80x = 12,964,788,594.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,964,788,594.78/96,533.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,303.10

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