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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,003.01, 144,028.82 and 29,446.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,003.01, 144,028.82 and 29,446.53 is: 44,177.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,003.01 : 144,028.82 = 29,446.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,003.01/144,028.82 = 29,446.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,003.01x = 144,028.82 × 29,446.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,003.01x = 4,241,148,101.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,148,101.62/96,003.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,177.24

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