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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,030.98, 132,526.36 and 53,597.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,030.98, 132,526.36 and 53,597.71 is: 73,966.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,030.98 : 132,526.36 = 53,597.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,030.98/132,526.36 = 53,597.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,030.98x = 132,526.36 × 53,597.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,030.98x = 7,103,109,410.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,103,109,410.64/96,030.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,966.85

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