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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,468.80, 144,694.76 and 29,907.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,468.80, 144,694.76 and 29,907.44 is: 44,858.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,468.80 : 144,694.76 = 29,907.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,468.80/144,694.76 = 29,907.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,468.80x = 144,694.76 × 29,907.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,468.80x = 4,327,449,853.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,449,853.01/96,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,858.54

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