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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,057.03, 144,097.04 and 29,488.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,057.03, 144,097.04 and 29,488.41 is: 44,236.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,057.03 : 144,097.04 = 29,488.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,057.03/144,097.04 = 29,488.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,057.03x = 144,097.04 × 29,488.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,057.03x = 4,249,192,447.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,249,192,447.86/96,057.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,236.14

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