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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,404.46, 144,666.56 and 46,489.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,404.46, 144,666.56 and 46,489.69 is: 69,763.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,404.46 : 144,666.56 = 46,489.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,404.46/144,666.56 = 46,489.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,404.46x = 144,666.56 × 46,489.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,404.46x = 6,725,503,527.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,725,503,527.77/96,404.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,763.41

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