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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,010.34, 144,042.23 and 29,452.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,010.34, 144,042.23 and 29,452.62 is: 44,187.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,010.34 : 144,042.23 = 29,452.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,010.34/144,042.23 = 29,452.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,010.34x = 144,042.23 × 29,452.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,010.34x = 4,242,421,064.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,421,064.14/96,010.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,187.13

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