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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,599.44, 144,988.33 and 69,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,599.44, 144,988.33 and 69,609.80 is: 104,478.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,599.44 : 144,988.33 = 69,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,599.44/144,988.33 = 69,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,599.44x = 144,988.33 × 69,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,599.44x = 10,092,608,157.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,608,157.04/96,599.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,478.96

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