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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,041.79, 144,136.19 and 43,488.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,041.79, 144,136.19 and 43,488.18 is: 65,265.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,041.79 : 144,136.19 = 43,488.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,041.79/144,136.19 = 43,488.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,041.79x = 144,136.19 × 43,488.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,041.79x = 6,268,220,683.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,268,220,683.95/96,041.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,265.55

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