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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,411.41, 144,710.64 and 46,526.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,411.41, 144,710.64 and 46,526.63 is: 69,835.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,411.41 : 144,710.64 = 46,526.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,411.41/144,710.64 = 46,526.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,411.41x = 144,710.64 × 46,526.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,411.41x = 6,732,898,404.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,898,404.34/96,411.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,835.08

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