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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,533.75, 144,807.10 and 26,413.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,533.75, 144,807.10 and 26,413.67 is: 39,622.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,533.75 : 144,807.10 = 26,413.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,533.75/144,807.10 = 26,413.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,533.75x = 144,807.10 × 26,413.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,533.75x = 3,824,886,953.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,886,953.06/96,533.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,622.28

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