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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,557.25, 144,836.07 and 41,153.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,557.25, 144,836.07 and 41,153.25 is: 61,729.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,557.25 : 144,836.07 = 41,153.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,557.25/144,836.07 = 41,153.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,557.25x = 144,836.07 × 41,153.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,557.25x = 5,960,474,997.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,474,997.73/96,557.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,729.96

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