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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,367.95, 144,557.60 and 37,203.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,367.95, 144,557.60 and 37,203.93 is: 55,808.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,367.95 : 144,557.60 = 37,203.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,367.95/144,557.60 = 37,203.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,367.95x = 144,557.60 × 37,203.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,367.95x = 5,378,110,645.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,110,645.35/96,367.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,808.08

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