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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,058.01, 144,091.13 and 29,500.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,058.01, 144,091.13 and 29,500.78 is: 44,252.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,058.01 : 144,091.13 = 29,500.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,058.01/144,091.13 = 29,500.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,058.01x = 144,091.13 × 29,500.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,058.01x = 4,250,800,218.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,250,800,218.35/96,058.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,252.43

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