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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,919.80, 145,401.30 and 37,750.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,919.80, 145,401.30 and 37,750.20 is: 56,633.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,919.80 : 145,401.30 = 37,750.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,919.80/145,401.30 = 37,750.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,919.80x = 145,401.30 × 37,750.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,919.80x = 5,488,928,155.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,488,928,155.26/96,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,633.71

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