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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,835.33, 145,247.35 and 43,513.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,835.33, 145,247.35 and 43,513.53 is: 65,267.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,835.33 : 145,247.35 = 43,513.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,835.33/145,247.35 = 43,513.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,835.33x = 145,247.35 × 43,513.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,835.33x = 6,320,224,921.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,320,224,921.65/96,835.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,267.76

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