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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,083.42, 144,124.58 and 32,904.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,083.42, 144,124.58 and 32,904.10 is: 49,355.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,083.42 : 144,124.58 = 32,904.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,083.42/144,124.58 = 32,904.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,083.42x = 144,124.58 × 32,904.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,083.42x = 4,742,289,592.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,289,592.78/96,083.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,355.96

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