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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,078.93, 132,595.07 and 53,637.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,078.93, 132,595.07 and 53,637.45 is: 74,023.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,078.93 : 132,595.07 = 53,637.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,078.93/132,595.07 = 53,637.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,078.93x = 132,595.07 × 53,637.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,078.93x = 7,112,061,169.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,112,061,169.18/96,078.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,023.11

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