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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,360.08, 144,504.16 and 33,162.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,360.08, 144,504.16 and 33,162.32 is: 49,731.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,360.08 : 144,504.16 = 33,162.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,360.08/144,504.16 = 33,162.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,360.08x = 144,504.16 × 33,162.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,360.08x = 4,792,093,195.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,792,093,195.25/96,360.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,731.10

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