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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,374.48, 144,500.04 and 46,354.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,374.48, 144,500.04 and 46,354.97 is: 69,502.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,374.48 : 144,500.04 = 46,354.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,374.48/144,500.04 = 46,354.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,374.48x = 144,500.04 × 46,354.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,374.48x = 6,698,295,019.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,698,295,019.20/96,374.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,502.79

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