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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,754.24, 145,018.68 and 46,763.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,754.24, 145,018.68 and 46,763.92 is: 70,091.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,754.24 : 145,018.68 = 46,763.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,754.24/145,018.68 = 46,763.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,754.24x = 145,018.68 × 46,763.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,754.24x = 6,781,641,950.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,781,641,950.03/96,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,091.42

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