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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,907.20, 145,425.60 and 44,289.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,907.20, 145,425.60 and 44,289.60 is: 66,464.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,907.20 : 145,425.60 = 44,289.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,907.20/145,425.60 = 44,289.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,907.20x = 145,425.60 × 44,289.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,907.20x = 6,440,841,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,841,653.76/96,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,464.02

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