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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,098.00, 144,132.22 and 32,057.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,098.00, 144,132.22 and 32,057.28 is: 48,081.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,098.00 : 144,132.22 = 32,057.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,098.00/144,132.22 = 32,057.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,098.00x = 144,132.22 × 32,057.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,098.00x = 4,620,487,221.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,487,221.40/96,098.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,081.00

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