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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,914.00, 145,460.96 and 49,562.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,914.00, 145,460.96 and 49,562.93 is: 74,390.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,914.00 : 145,460.96 = 49,562.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,914.00/145,460.96 = 49,562.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,914.00x = 145,460.96 × 49,562.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,914.00x = 7,209,471,679.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,209,471,679.91/96,914.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,390.40

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