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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,208.34, 144,335.28 and 33,029.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,208.34, 144,335.28 and 33,029.24 is: 49,551.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,208.34 : 144,335.28 = 33,029.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,208.34/144,335.28 = 33,029.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,208.34x = 144,335.28 × 33,029.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,208.34x = 4,767,284,603.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,284,603.59/96,208.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,551.68

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