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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,754,982.40, 145,037,995.20 and 86,551,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,754,982.40, 145,037,995.20 and 86,551,315.20 is: 129,742,457.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,754,982.40 : 145,037,995.20 = 86,551,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,754,982.40/145,037,995.20 = 86,551,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,754,982.40x = 145,037,995.20 × 86,551,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,754,982.40x = 12,553,229,238,531,286
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,553,229,238,531,286/96,754,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,742,457.98

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