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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,224.59, 144,295.60 and 33,051.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,224.59, 144,295.60 and 33,051.07 is: 49,562.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,224.59 : 144,295.60 = 33,051.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,224.59/144,295.60 = 33,051.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,224.59x = 144,295.60 × 33,051.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,224.59x = 4,769,123,976.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,123,976.29/96,224.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,562.42

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