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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,793.02, 145,127.34 and 37,565.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,793.02, 145,127.34 and 37,565.46 is: 56,324.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,793.02 : 145,127.34 = 37,565.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,793.02/145,127.34 = 37,565.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,793.02x = 145,127.34 × 37,565.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,793.02x = 5,451,775,285.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,451,775,285.68/96,793.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,324.05

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