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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,044.05, 144,062.34 and 25,925.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,044.05, 144,062.34 and 25,925.14 is: 38,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,044.05 : 144,062.34 = 25,925.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,044.05/144,062.34 = 25,925.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,044.05x = 144,062.34 × 25,925.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,044.05x = 3,734,836,333.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,836,333.23/96,044.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,886.70

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