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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,572.40, 144,664.20 and 67,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,572.40, 144,664.20 and 67,023.60 is: 100,400.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,572.40 : 144,664.20 = 67,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,572.40/144,664.20 = 67,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,572.40x = 144,664.20 × 67,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,572.40x = 9,695,915,475.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,695,915,475.12/96,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,400.48

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