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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,299.10, 144,426.78 and 46,353.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,299.10, 144,426.78 and 46,353.69 is: 69,520.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,299.10 : 144,426.78 = 46,353.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,299.10/144,426.78 = 46,353.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,299.10x = 144,426.78 × 46,353.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,299.10x = 6,694,714,187.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,694,714,187.82/96,299.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,520.01

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