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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,022.02, 144,035.66 and 25,901.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,022.02, 144,035.66 and 25,901.13 is: 38,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,022.02 : 144,035.66 = 25,901.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,022.02/144,035.66 = 25,901.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,022.02x = 144,035.66 × 25,901.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,022.02x = 3,730,685,504.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,685,504.61/96,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,852.40

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