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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,377.37, 144,504.36 and 46,357.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,377.37, 144,504.36 and 46,357.85 is: 69,507.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,377.37 : 144,504.36 = 46,357.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,377.37/144,504.36 = 46,357.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,377.37x = 144,504.36 × 46,357.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,377.37x = 6,698,910,722.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,698,910,722.70/96,377.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,507.09

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