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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,952.60, 145,428.90 and 95,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,952.60, 145,428.90 and 95,570.20 is: 143,355.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,952.60 : 145,428.90 = 95,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,952.60/145,428.90 = 95,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,952.60x = 145,428.90 × 95,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,952.60x = 13,898,669,058.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,898,669,058.78/96,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,355.30

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