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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,805.53, 145,208.30 and 30,251.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,805.53, 145,208.30 and 30,251.34 is: 45,377.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,805.53 : 145,208.30 = 30,251.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,805.53/145,208.30 = 30,251.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,805.53x = 145,208.30 × 30,251.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,805.53x = 4,392,745,502.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,745,502.87/96,805.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,377.01

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