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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,061.64, 132,562.86 and 53,624.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,061.64, 132,562.86 and 53,624.12 is: 74,000.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,061.64 : 132,562.86 = 53,624.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,061.64/132,562.86 = 53,624.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,061.64x = 132,562.86 × 53,624.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,061.64x = 7,108,566,712.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,566,712.18/96,061.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,000.06

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