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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,410.17, 144,708.77 and 46,525.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,410.17, 144,708.77 and 46,525.38 is: 69,833.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,410.17 : 144,708.77 = 46,525.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,410.17/144,708.77 = 46,525.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,410.17x = 144,708.77 × 46,525.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,410.17x = 6,732,630,280.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,630,280.96/96,410.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,833.20

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