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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,068.93, 132,569.61 and 53,630.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,068.93, 132,569.61 and 53,630.15 is: 74,006.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,068.93 : 132,569.61 = 53,630.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,068.93/132,569.61 = 53,630.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,068.93x = 132,569.61 × 53,630.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,068.93x = 7,109,727,406.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,109,727,406.89/96,068.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,006.53

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