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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,343.26, 144,442.56 and 29,744.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,343.26, 144,442.56 and 29,744.22 is: 44,594.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,343.26 : 144,442.56 = 29,744.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,343.26/144,442.56 = 29,744.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,343.26x = 144,442.56 × 29,744.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,343.26x = 4,296,331,282.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,331,282.00/96,343.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,594.00

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