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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,572.70, 144,859.05 and 92,684.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,572.70, 144,859.05 and 92,684.70 is: 139,027.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,572.70 : 144,859.05 = 92,684.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,572.70/144,859.05 = 92,684.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,572.70x = 144,859.05 × 92,684.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,572.70x = 13,426,217,591.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,426,217,591.54/96,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,027.05

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