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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,606.20, 144,909.30 and 84,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,606.20, 144,909.30 and 84,942.20 is: 127,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,606.20 : 144,909.30 = 84,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,606.20/144,909.30 = 84,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,606.20x = 144,909.30 × 84,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,606.20x = 12,308,914,742.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,308,914,742.46/96,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,413.30

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