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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,630.80, 144,946.20 and 41,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,630.80, 144,946.20 and 41,334.80 is: 62,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,630.80 : 144,946.20 = 41,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,630.80/144,946.20 = 41,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,630.80x = 144,946.20 × 41,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,630.80x = 5,991,322,187.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,991,322,187.76/96,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,002.20

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