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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,068.80, 132,570.56 and 53,627.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,068.80, 132,570.56 and 53,627.52 is: 74,003.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,068.80 : 132,570.56 = 53,627.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,068.80/132,570.56 = 53,627.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,068.80x = 132,570.56 × 53,627.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,068.80x = 7,109,430,357.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,109,430,357.81/96,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,003.53

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