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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,946.80, 145,371.60 and 44,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,946.80, 145,371.60 and 44,296.80 is: 66,422.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,946.80 : 145,371.60 = 44,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,946.80/145,371.60 = 44,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,946.80x = 145,371.60 × 44,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,946.80x = 6,439,496,690.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,439,496,690.88/96,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,422.99

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