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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,003.60, 144,037.80 and 46,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,003.60, 144,037.80 and 46,114.80 is: 69,187.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,003.60 : 144,037.80 = 46,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,003.60/144,037.80 = 46,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,003.60x = 144,037.80 × 46,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,003.60x = 6,642,274,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,274,339.44/96,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,187.76

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