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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,411.67, 144,711.02 and 46,526.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,411.67, 144,711.02 and 46,526.87 is: 69,835.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,411.67 : 144,711.02 = 46,526.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,411.67/144,711.02 = 46,526.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,411.67x = 144,711.02 × 46,526.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,411.67x = 6,732,951,293.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,951,293.20/96,411.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,835.44

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