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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,554.16, 144,790.20 and 43,997.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,554.16, 144,790.20 and 43,997.04 is: 65,976.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,554.16 : 144,790.20 = 43,997.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,554.16/144,790.20 = 43,997.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,554.16x = 144,790.20 × 43,997.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,554.16x = 6,370,340,221.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,370,340,221.01/96,554.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,976.86

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