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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,282.55, 144,439.39 and 29,707.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,282.55, 144,439.39 and 29,707.11 is: 44,565.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,282.55 : 144,439.39 = 29,707.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,282.55/144,439.39 = 29,707.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,282.55x = 144,439.39 × 29,707.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,282.55x = 4,290,876,258.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,876,258.46/96,282.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,565.46

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