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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,254.67, 144,382.68 and 29,693.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,254.67, 144,382.68 and 29,693.34 is: 44,540.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,254.67 : 144,382.68 = 29,693.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,254.67/144,382.68 = 29,693.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,254.67x = 144,382.68 × 29,693.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,254.67x = 4,287,204,007.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,287,204,007.35/96,254.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,540.22

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