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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,024.94, 132,521.96 and 53,012.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,024.94, 132,521.96 and 53,012.98 is: 73,162.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,024.94 : 132,521.96 = 53,012.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,024.94/132,521.96 = 53,012.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,024.94x = 132,521.96 × 53,012.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,024.94x = 7,025,383,087.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,383,087.37/96,024.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,162.07

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