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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,763.63, 145,154.61 and 37,603.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,763.63, 145,154.61 and 37,603.87 is: 56,409.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,763.63 : 145,154.61 = 37,603.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,763.63/145,154.61 = 37,603.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,763.63x = 145,154.61 × 37,603.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,763.63x = 5,458,375,084.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,375,084.34/96,763.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,409.37

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