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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,373.48, 144,498.54 and 46,353.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,373.48, 144,498.54 and 46,353.97 is: 69,501.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,373.48 : 144,498.54 = 46,353.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,373.48/144,498.54 = 46,353.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,373.48x = 144,498.54 × 46,353.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,373.48x = 6,698,080,988.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,698,080,988.20/96,373.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,501.29

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