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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,574.80, 144,862.20 and 81,994.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,574.80, 144,862.20 and 81,994.80 is: 122,992.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,574.80 : 144,862.20 = 81,994.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,574.80/144,862.20 = 81,994.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,574.80x = 144,862.20 × 81,994.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,574.80x = 11,877,947,116.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,877,947,116.56/96,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,992.20

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