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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,453.84, 144,701.46 and 29,892.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,453.84, 144,701.46 and 29,892.54 is: 44,845.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,453.84 : 144,701.46 = 29,892.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,453.84/144,701.46 = 29,892.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,453.84x = 144,701.46 × 29,892.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,453.84x = 4,325,494,181.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,494,181.11/96,453.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,845.23

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