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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,469.78, 144,754.02 and 45,925.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,469.78, 144,754.02 and 45,925.92 is: 68,912.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,469.78 : 144,754.02 = 45,925.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,469.78/144,754.02 = 45,925.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,469.78x = 144,754.02 × 45,925.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,469.78x = 6,647,960,588.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,647,960,588.80/96,469.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,912.36

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