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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,295.58, 144,459.51 and 33,113.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,295.58, 144,459.51 and 33,113.15 is: 49,675.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,295.58 : 144,459.51 = 33,113.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,295.58/144,459.51 = 33,113.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,295.58x = 144,459.51 × 33,113.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,295.58x = 4,783,509,118.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,509,118.81/96,295.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,675.27

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