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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,654.06, 144,980.82 and 26,533.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,654.06, 144,980.82 and 26,533.44 is: 39,800.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,654.06 : 144,980.82 = 26,533.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,654.06/144,980.82 = 26,533.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,654.06x = 144,980.82 × 26,533.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,654.06x = 3,846,839,888.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,839,888.62/96,654.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,800.09

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