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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,147.41, 144,210.17 and 26,032.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,147.41, 144,210.17 and 26,032.19 is: 39,045.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,147.41 : 144,210.17 = 26,032.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,147.41/144,210.17 = 26,032.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,147.41x = 144,210.17 × 26,032.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,147.41x = 3,754,105,889.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,105,889.40/96,147.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,045.32

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