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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,744.00, 145,059.61 and 37,510.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,744.00, 145,059.61 and 37,510.47 is: 56,243.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,744.00 : 145,059.61 = 37,510.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,744.00/145,059.61 = 37,510.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,744.00x = 145,059.61 × 37,510.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,744.00x = 5,441,253,717.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,253,717.69/96,744.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,243.84

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