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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,600.60, 144,900.90 and 46,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,600.60, 144,900.90 and 46,704.60 is: 70,056.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,600.60 : 144,900.90 = 46,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,600.60/144,900.90 = 46,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,600.60x = 144,900.90 × 46,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,600.60x = 6,767,538,574.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,767,538,574.14/96,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,056.90

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