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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,373.19, 144,476.64 and 46,384.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,373.19, 144,476.64 and 46,384.52 is: 69,536.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,373.19 : 144,476.64 = 46,384.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,373.19/144,476.64 = 46,384.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,373.19x = 144,476.64 × 46,384.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,373.19x = 6,701,478,875.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,701,478,875.23/96,373.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,536.76

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