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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,626.52, 144,774.54 and 75,558.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,626.52, 144,774.54 and 75,558.42 is: 113,208.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,626.52 : 144,774.54 = 75,558.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,626.52/144,774.54 = 75,558.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,626.52x = 144,774.54 × 75,558.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,626.52x = 10,938,935,498.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,938,935,498.63/96,626.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,208.42

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