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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,347.85, 144,535.56 and 29,793.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,347.85, 144,535.56 and 29,793.11 is: 44,693.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,347.85 : 144,535.56 = 29,793.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,347.85/144,535.56 = 29,793.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,347.85x = 144,535.56 × 29,793.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,347.85x = 4,306,164,199.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,164,199.33/96,347.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,693.93

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