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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,045.34, 132,544.69 and 53,024.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,045.34, 132,544.69 and 53,024.70 is: 73,175.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,045.34 : 132,544.69 = 53,024.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,045.34/132,544.69 = 53,024.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,045.34x = 132,544.69 × 53,024.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,045.34x = 7,028,142,423.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,028,142,423.84/96,045.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,175.26

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