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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,200.01, 144,323.37 and 29,640.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,200.01, 144,323.37 and 29,640.14 is: 44,467.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,200.01 : 144,323.37 = 29,640.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,200.01/144,323.37 = 29,640.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,200.01x = 144,323.37 × 29,640.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,200.01x = 4,277,764,822.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,277,764,822.82/96,200.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,467.40

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