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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,775.80, 145,115.10 and 44,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,775.80, 145,115.10 and 44,125.80 is: 66,166.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,775.80 : 145,115.10 = 44,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,775.80/145,115.10 = 44,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,775.80x = 145,115.10 × 44,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,775.80x = 6,403,319,879.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,403,319,879.58/96,775.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,166.54

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