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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,032.67, 144,056.70 and 25,910.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,032.67, 144,056.70 and 25,910.97 is: 38,868.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,032.67 : 144,056.70 = 25,910.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,032.67/144,056.70 = 25,910.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,032.67x = 144,056.70 × 25,910.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,032.67x = 3,732,648,832.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,648,832.00/96,032.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,868.53

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