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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,033.52, 144,050.26 and 25,912.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,033.52, 144,050.26 and 25,912.82 is: 38,869.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,033.52 : 144,050.26 = 25,912.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,033.52/144,050.26 = 25,912.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,033.52x = 144,050.26 × 25,912.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,033.52x = 3,732,748,458.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,748,458.33/96,033.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,869.22

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