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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,483.84, 144,746.55 and 29,922.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,483.84, 144,746.55 and 29,922.63 is: 44,890.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,483.84 : 144,746.55 = 29,922.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,483.84/144,746.55 = 29,922.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,483.84x = 144,746.55 × 29,922.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,483.84x = 4,331,197,459.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,197,459.43/96,483.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,890.39

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