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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,365.98, 144,487.29 and 46,346.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,365.98, 144,487.29 and 46,346.46 is: 69,490.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,365.98 : 144,487.29 = 46,346.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,365.98/144,487.29 = 46,346.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,365.98x = 144,487.29 × 46,346.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,365.98x = 6,696,474,406.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,696,474,406.49/96,365.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,490.03

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