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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,377.11, 144,698.33 and 49,024.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,377.11, 144,698.33 and 49,024.25 is: 73,603.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,377.11 : 144,698.33 = 49,024.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,377.11/144,698.33 = 49,024.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,377.11x = 144,698.33 × 49,024.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,377.11x = 7,093,727,249.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,727,249.67/96,377.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,603.86

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