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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,553.13, 144,829.89 and 41,149.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,553.13, 144,829.89 and 41,149.13 is: 61,723.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,553.13 : 144,829.89 = 41,149.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,553.13/144,829.89 = 41,149.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,553.13x = 144,829.89 × 41,149.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,553.13x = 5,959,623,247.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,623,247.35/96,553.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,723.77

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