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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,250.38, 144,389.13 and 29,695.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,250.38, 144,389.13 and 29,695.92 is: 44,548.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,250.38 : 144,389.13 = 29,695.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,250.38/144,389.13 = 29,695.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,250.38x = 144,389.13 × 29,695.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,250.38x = 4,287,767,567.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,287,767,567.57/96,250.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,548.06

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