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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,003.81, 144,006.57 and 29,444.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,003.81, 144,006.57 and 29,444.25 is: 44,166.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,003.81 : 144,006.57 = 29,444.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,003.81/144,006.57 = 29,444.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,003.81x = 144,006.57 × 29,444.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,003.81x = 4,240,165,448.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,165,448.72/96,003.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,166.64

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