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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,256.27, 144,409.01 and 37,076.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,256.27, 144,409.01 and 37,076.05 is: 55,623.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,256.27 : 144,409.01 = 37,076.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,256.27/144,409.01 = 37,076.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,256.27x = 144,409.01 × 37,076.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,256.27x = 5,354,115,675.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,115,675.21/96,256.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,623.55

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