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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,594.57, 144,891.14 and 30,034.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,594.57, 144,891.14 and 30,034.58 is: 45,051.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,594.57 : 144,891.14 = 30,034.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,594.57/144,891.14 = 30,034.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,594.57x = 144,891.14 × 30,034.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,594.57x = 4,351,743,660.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,351,743,660.99/96,594.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,051.64

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