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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,932.80, 145,744.80 and 81,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,932.80, 145,744.80 and 81,726.40 is: 122,880.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,932.80 : 145,744.80 = 81,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,932.80/145,744.80 = 81,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,932.80x = 145,744.80 × 81,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,932.80x = 11,911,197,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,911,197,822.72/96,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,880.98

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