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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,214.92, 144,346.03 and 33,035.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,214.92, 144,346.03 and 33,035.97 is: 49,562.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,214.92 : 144,346.03 = 33,035.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,214.92/144,346.03 = 33,035.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,214.92x = 144,346.03 × 33,035.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,214.92x = 4,768,610,949.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,768,610,949.29/96,214.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,562.07

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