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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,633.80, 144,950.70 and 25,556.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,633.80, 144,950.70 and 25,556.30 is: 38,334.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,633.80 : 144,950.70 = 25,556.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,633.80/144,950.70 = 25,556.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,633.80x = 144,950.70 × 25,556.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,633.80x = 3,704,403,574.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,403,574.41/96,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,334.45

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