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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,029.40, 144,024.90 and 46,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,029.40, 144,024.90 and 46,109.40 is: 69,154.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,029.40 : 144,024.90 = 46,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,029.40/144,024.90 = 46,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,029.40x = 144,024.90 × 46,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,029.40x = 6,640,901,724.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,640,901,724.06/96,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,154.88

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