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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,907.48, 145,579.92 and 57,490.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,907.48, 145,579.92 and 57,490.54 is: 86,365.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,907.48 : 145,579.92 = 57,490.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,907.48/145,579.92 = 57,490.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,907.48x = 145,579.92 × 57,490.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,907.48x = 8,369,468,213.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,369,468,213.96/96,907.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,365.55

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