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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,222.48, 144,296.78 and 33,030.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,222.48, 144,296.78 and 33,030.84 is: 49,533.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,222.48 : 144,296.78 = 33,030.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,222.48/144,296.78 = 33,030.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,222.48x = 144,296.78 × 33,030.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,222.48x = 4,766,243,852.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,243,852.70/96,222.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,533.58

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