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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,114.75, 144,202.97 and 46,198.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,114.75, 144,202.97 and 46,198.47 is: 69,312.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,114.75 : 144,202.97 = 46,198.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,114.75/144,202.97 = 46,198.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,114.75x = 144,202.97 × 46,198.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,114.75x = 6,661,956,583.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,661,956,583.46/96,114.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,312.53

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