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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,555.40, 144,833.10 and 93,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,555.40, 144,833.10 and 93,329.80 is: 139,994.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,555.40 : 144,833.10 = 93,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,555.40/144,833.10 = 93,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,555.40x = 144,833.10 × 93,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,555.40x = 13,517,244,256.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,517,244,256.38/96,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,994.70

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