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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,367.47, 144,452.52 and 33,168.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,367.47, 144,452.52 and 33,168.57 is: 49,718.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,367.47 : 144,452.52 = 33,168.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,367.47/144,452.52 = 33,168.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,367.47x = 144,452.52 × 33,168.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,367.47x = 4,791,283,521.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,283,521.30/96,367.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,718.89

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