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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,900.96, 145,292.04 and 37,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,900.96, 145,292.04 and 37,667.52 is: 56,478.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,900.96 : 145,292.04 = 37,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,900.96/145,292.04 = 37,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,900.96x = 145,292.04 × 37,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,900.96x = 5,472,790,822.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,790,822.54/96,900.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,478.19

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