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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,026.99, 132,526.06 and 53,014.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,026.99, 132,526.06 and 53,014.16 is: 73,164.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,026.99 : 132,526.06 = 53,014.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,026.99/132,526.06 = 53,014.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,026.99x = 132,526.06 × 53,014.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,026.99x = 7,025,757,947.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,757,947.79/96,026.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,164.41

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