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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,930.22, 145,402.24 and 25,852.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,930.22, 145,402.24 and 25,852.45 is: 38,780.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,930.22 : 145,402.24 = 25,852.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,930.22/145,402.24 = 25,852.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,930.22x = 145,402.24 × 25,852.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,930.22x = 3,759,004,645.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,004,645.87/96,930.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,780.52

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