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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,570.66, 144,772.28 and 37,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,570.66, 144,772.28 and 37,365.60 is: 56,016.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,570.66 : 144,772.28 = 37,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,570.66/144,772.28 = 37,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,570.66x = 144,772.28 × 37,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,570.66x = 5,409,503,105.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,409,503,105.57/96,570.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,016.01

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