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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,370.98, 144,494.79 and 46,351.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,370.98, 144,494.79 and 46,351.47 is: 69,497.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,370.98 : 144,494.79 = 46,351.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,370.98/144,494.79 = 46,351.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,370.98x = 144,494.79 × 46,351.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,370.98x = 6,697,545,923.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,697,545,923.84/96,370.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,497.54

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