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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,183.13, 144,290.19 and 29,623.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,183.13, 144,290.19 and 29,623.24 is: 44,439.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,183.13 : 144,290.19 = 29,623.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,183.13/144,290.19 = 29,623.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,183.13x = 144,290.19 × 29,623.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,183.13x = 4,274,342,407.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,342,407.83/96,183.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,439.63

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