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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,022.56, 144,085.56 and 46,774.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,022.56, 144,085.56 and 46,774.56 is: 70,187.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,022.56 : 144,085.56 = 46,774.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,022.56/144,085.56 = 46,774.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,022.56x = 144,085.56 × 46,774.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,022.56x = 6,739,538,671.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,739,538,671.35/96,022.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,187.03

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