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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,349.12, 144,487.80 and 33,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,349.12, 144,487.80 and 33,151.60 is: 49,715.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,349.12 : 144,487.80 = 33,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,349.12/144,487.80 = 33,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,349.12x = 144,487.80 × 33,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,349.12x = 4,790,001,750.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,001,750.48/96,349.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,715.05

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