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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,903.60, 145,258.20 and 44,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,903.60, 145,258.20 and 44,350.80 is: 66,481.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,903.60 : 145,258.20 = 44,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,903.60/145,258.20 = 44,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,903.60x = 145,258.20 × 44,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,903.60x = 6,442,317,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,442,317,376.56/96,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,481.71

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