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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,676.40, 144,928.20 and 63,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,676.40, 144,928.20 and 63,412.40 is: 95,061.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,676.40 : 144,928.20 = 63,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,676.40/144,928.20 = 63,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,676.40x = 144,928.20 × 63,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,676.40x = 9,190,244,989.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,244,989.68/96,676.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,061.93

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