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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,673.79, 145,010.70 and 30,119.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,673.79, 145,010.70 and 30,119.29 is: 45,178.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,673.79 : 145,010.70 = 30,119.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,673.79/145,010.70 = 30,119.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,673.79x = 145,010.70 × 30,119.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,673.79x = 4,367,618,963.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,618,963.88/96,673.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,178.93

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