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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,602.80, 144,929.80 and 34,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,602.80, 144,929.80 and 34,266.80 is: 51,409.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,602.80 : 144,929.80 = 34,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,602.80/144,929.80 = 34,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,602.80x = 144,929.80 × 34,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,602.80x = 4,966,280,470.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,966,280,470.64/96,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,409.28

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