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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,613.60, 144,920.40 and 80,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,613.60, 144,920.40 and 80,024.80 is: 120,037.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,613.60 : 144,920.40 = 80,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,613.60/144,920.40 = 80,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,613.60x = 144,920.40 × 80,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,613.60x = 11,597,226,025.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,597,226,025.92/96,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,037.20

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