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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,067.84, 144,097.98 and 29,504.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,067.84, 144,097.98 and 29,504.56 is: 44,255.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,067.84 : 144,097.98 = 29,504.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,067.84/144,097.98 = 29,504.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,067.84x = 144,097.98 × 29,504.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,067.84x = 4,251,547,496.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,547,496.79/96,067.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,255.68

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