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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,580.10, 144,870.15 and 82,756.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,580.10, 144,870.15 and 82,756.10 is: 124,134.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,580.10 : 144,870.15 = 82,756.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,580.10/144,870.15 = 82,756.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,580.10x = 144,870.15 × 82,756.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,580.10x = 11,988,888,620.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,988,888,620.42/96,580.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,134.15

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