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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,310.45, 144,481.07 and 29,734.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,310.45, 144,481.07 and 29,734.93 is: 44,607.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,310.45 : 144,481.07 = 29,734.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,310.45/144,481.07 = 29,734.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,310.45x = 144,481.07 × 29,734.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,310.45x = 4,296,134,502.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,134,502.78/96,310.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,607.15

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