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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,071.55, 132,573.24 and 53,632.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,071.55, 132,573.24 and 53,632.77 is: 74,010.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,071.55 : 132,573.24 = 53,632.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,071.55/132,573.24 = 53,632.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,071.55x = 132,573.24 × 53,632.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,071.55x = 7,110,270,089.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,270,089.07/96,071.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,010.15

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