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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,587.60, 144,881.40 and 67,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,587.60, 144,881.40 and 67,096.40 is: 100,644.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,587.60 : 144,881.40 = 67,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,587.60/144,881.40 = 67,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,587.60x = 144,881.40 × 67,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,587.60x = 9,721,020,366.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,020,366.96/96,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,644.60

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