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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,275.34, 144,382.28 and 33,080.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,275.34, 144,382.28 and 33,080.22 is: 49,609.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,275.34 : 144,382.28 = 33,080.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,275.34/144,382.28 = 33,080.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,275.34x = 144,382.28 × 33,080.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,275.34x = 4,776,197,421.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,197,421.10/96,275.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,609.77

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