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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,556.26, 144,834.58 and 41,152.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,556.26, 144,834.58 and 41,152.26 is: 61,728.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,556.26 : 144,834.58 = 41,152.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,556.26/144,834.58 = 41,152.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,556.26x = 144,834.58 × 41,152.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,556.26x = 5,960,270,293.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,270,293.15/96,556.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,728.47

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