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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,664.80, 145,342.80 and 81,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,664.80, 145,342.80 and 81,458.40 is: 122,478.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,664.80 : 145,342.80 = 81,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,664.80/145,342.80 = 81,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,664.80x = 145,342.80 × 81,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,664.80x = 11,839,391,939.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,839,391,939.52/96,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,478.83

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