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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,191.73, 144,303.39 and 29,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,191.73, 144,303.39 and 29,630.40 is: 44,450.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,191.73 : 144,303.39 = 29,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,191.73/144,303.39 = 29,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,191.73x = 144,303.39 × 29,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,191.73x = 4,275,767,167.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,275,767,167.06/96,191.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,450.47

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