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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,370.56, 144,569.21 and 29,801.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,370.56, 144,569.21 and 29,801.93 is: 44,707.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,370.56 : 144,569.21 = 29,801.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,370.56/144,569.21 = 29,801.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,370.56x = 144,569.21 × 29,801.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,370.56x = 4,308,440,604.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,440,604.72/96,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,707.02

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