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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,762.10, 144,815.10 and 84,952.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,762.10, 144,815.10 and 84,952.30 is: 127,140.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,762.10 : 144,815.10 = 84,952.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,762.10/144,815.10 = 84,952.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,762.10x = 144,815.10 × 84,952.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,762.10x = 12,302,375,819.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,302,375,819.73/96,762.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,140.44

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