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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,326.40, 144,489.60 and 34,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,326.40, 144,489.60 and 34,003.20 is: 51,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,326.40 : 144,489.60 = 34,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,326.40/144,489.60 = 34,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,326.40x = 144,489.60 × 34,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,326.40x = 4,913,108,766.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,913,108,766.72/96,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,004.80

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