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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,350.70, 144,522.57 and 25,272.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,350.70, 144,522.57 and 25,272.77 is: 37,908.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,350.70 : 144,522.57 = 25,272.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,350.70/144,522.57 = 25,272.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,350.70x = 144,522.57 × 25,272.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,350.70x = 3,652,485,373.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,652,485,373.29/96,350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,908.24

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