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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,344.22, 144,454.67 and 46,324.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,344.22, 144,454.67 and 46,324.70 is: 69,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,344.22 : 144,454.67 = 46,324.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,344.22/144,454.67 = 46,324.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,344.22x = 144,454.67 × 46,324.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,344.22x = 6,691,819,251.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,691,819,251.35/96,344.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,457.40

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