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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,704.20, 145,219.88 and 63,027.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,704.20, 145,219.88 and 63,027.42 is: 94,647.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,704.20 : 145,219.88 = 63,027.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,704.20/145,219.88 = 63,027.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,704.20x = 145,219.88 × 63,027.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,704.20x = 9,152,834,369.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,152,834,369.11/96,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,647.74

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