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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,763.60, 145,146.24 and 29,296.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,763.60, 145,146.24 and 29,296.08 is: 43,944.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,763.60 : 145,146.24 = 29,296.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,763.60/145,146.24 = 29,296.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,763.60x = 145,146.24 × 29,296.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,763.60x = 4,252,215,858.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,252,215,858.74/96,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,944.37

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