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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,331.70, 144,461.69 and 33,134.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,331.70, 144,461.69 and 33,134.08 is: 49,688.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,331.70 : 144,461.69 = 33,134.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,331.70/144,461.69 = 33,134.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,331.70x = 144,461.69 × 33,134.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,331.70x = 4,786,605,193.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,786,605,193.40/96,331.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,688.79

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