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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,240.04, 144,353.12 and 29,673.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,240.04, 144,353.12 and 29,673.22 is: 44,507.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,240.04 : 144,353.12 = 29,673.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,240.04/144,353.12 = 29,673.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,240.04x = 144,353.12 × 29,673.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,240.04x = 4,283,421,887.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,283,421,887.45/96,240.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,507.69

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