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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,190.16, 144,290.84 and 26,075.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,190.16, 144,290.84 and 26,075.12 is: 39,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,190.16 : 144,290.84 = 26,075.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,190.16/144,290.84 = 26,075.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,190.16x = 144,290.84 × 26,075.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,190.16x = 3,762,400,967.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,400,967.90/96,190.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,114.20

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