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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,657.10, 144,812.85 and 81,796.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,657.10, 144,812.85 and 81,796.30 is: 122,548.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,657.10 : 144,812.85 = 81,796.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,657.10/144,812.85 = 81,796.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,657.10x = 144,812.85 × 81,796.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,657.10x = 11,845,155,322.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845,155,322.46/96,657.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,548.22

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