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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,033.88, 144,014.32 and 46,099.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,033.88, 144,014.32 and 46,099.84 is: 69,132.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,033.88 : 144,014.32 = 46,099.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,033.88/144,014.32 = 46,099.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,033.88x = 144,014.32 × 46,099.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,033.88x = 6,639,037,109.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,639,037,109.71/96,033.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,132.24

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