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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,082.92, 144,124.38 and 49,305.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,082.92, 144,124.38 and 49,305.96 is: 73,958.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,082.92 : 144,124.38 = 49,305.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,082.92/144,124.38 = 49,305.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,082.92x = 144,124.38 × 49,305.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,082.92x = 7,106,190,915.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,106,190,915.30/96,082.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,958.94

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