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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,773.90, 145,169.98 and 37,614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,773.90, 145,169.98 and 37,614.10 is: 56,424.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,773.90 : 145,169.98 = 37,614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,773.90/145,169.98 = 37,614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,773.90x = 145,169.98 × 37,614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,773.90x = 5,460,438,144.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,438,144.72/96,773.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,424.70

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