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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,065.73, 132,570.57 and 53,624.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,065.73, 132,570.57 and 53,624.26 is: 74,001.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,065.73 : 132,570.57 = 53,624.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,065.73/132,570.57 = 53,624.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,065.73x = 132,570.57 × 53,624.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,065.73x = 7,108,999,080.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,999,080.83/96,065.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,001.41

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