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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,610.60, 144,915.90 and 44,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,610.60, 144,915.90 and 44,122.60 is: 66,183.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,610.60 : 144,915.90 = 44,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,610.60/144,915.90 = 44,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,610.60x = 144,915.90 × 44,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,610.60x = 6,394,066,289.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,394,066,289.34/96,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,183.90

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