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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,035.52, 132,454.11 and 61,583.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,035.52, 132,454.11 and 61,583.52 is: 84,937.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,035.52 : 132,454.11 = 61,583.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,035.52/132,454.11 = 61,583.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,035.52x = 132,454.11 × 61,583.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,035.52x = 8,156,990,332.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,156,990,332.27/96,035.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,937.22

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