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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,043.05, 144,060.84 and 25,924.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,043.05, 144,060.84 and 25,924.14 is: 38,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,043.05 : 144,060.84 = 25,924.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,043.05/144,060.84 = 25,924.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,043.05x = 144,060.84 × 25,924.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,043.05x = 3,734,653,384.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,653,384.68/96,043.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,885.20

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