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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,960.60, 145,440.90 and 44,472.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,960.60, 145,440.90 and 44,472.60 is: 66,708.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,960.60 : 145,440.90 = 44,472.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,960.60/145,440.90 = 44,472.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,960.60x = 145,440.90 × 44,472.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,960.60x = 6,468,134,969.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,468,134,969.34/96,960.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,708.90

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