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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,313.80, 144,484.56 and 29,759.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,313.80, 144,484.56 and 29,759.76 is: 44,643.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,313.80 : 144,484.56 = 29,759.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,313.80/144,484.56 = 29,759.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,313.80x = 144,484.56 × 29,759.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,313.80x = 4,299,825,829.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,825,829.31/96,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,643.92

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