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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,381.48, 144,621.63 and 46,504.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,381.48, 144,621.63 and 46,504.11 is: 69,780.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,381.48 : 144,621.63 = 46,504.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,381.48/144,621.63 = 46,504.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,381.48x = 144,621.63 × 46,504.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,381.48x = 6,725,500,189.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,725,500,189.90/96,381.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,780.01

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