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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,682.17, 145,027.18 and 46,055.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,682.17, 145,027.18 and 46,055.17 is: 69,084.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,682.17 : 145,027.18 = 46,055.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,682.17/145,027.18 = 46,055.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,682.17x = 145,027.18 × 46,055.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,682.17x = 6,679,251,593.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,679,251,593.96/96,682.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,084.63

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