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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,616.90, 144,925.35 and 84,328.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,616.90, 144,925.35 and 84,328.90 is: 126,493.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,616.90 : 144,925.35 = 84,328.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,616.90/144,925.35 = 84,328.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,616.90x = 144,925.35 × 84,328.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,616.90x = 12,221,395,347.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,221,395,347.62/96,616.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,493.35

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