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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.02, 144.05 and 44.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.02, 144.05 and 44.69 is: 67.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.02 : 144.05 = 44.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.02/144.05 = 44.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.02x = 144.05 × 44.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.02x = 6,436.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,436.65/96.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.04

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