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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,249.52, 144,386.16 and 33,082.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,249.52, 144,386.16 and 33,082.48 is: 49,627.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,249.52 : 144,386.16 = 33,082.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,249.52/144,386.16 = 33,082.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,249.52x = 144,386.16 × 33,082.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,249.52x = 4,776,652,250.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,652,250.48/96,249.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,627.80

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