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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,061.59, 144,092.28 and 25,940.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,061.59, 144,092.28 and 25,940.82 is: 38,911.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,061.59 : 144,092.28 = 25,940.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,061.59/144,092.28 = 25,940.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,061.59x = 144,092.28 × 25,940.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,061.59x = 3,737,871,898.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,871,898.87/96,061.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,911.20

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