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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,191.99, 144,281.13 and 29,625.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,191.99, 144,281.13 and 29,625.17 is: 44,435.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,191.99 : 144,281.13 = 29,625.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,191.99/144,281.13 = 29,625.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,191.99x = 144,281.13 × 29,625.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,191.99x = 4,274,353,364.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,353,364.74/96,191.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,435.65

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