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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,090.80, 132,564.48 and 60,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,090.80, 132,564.48 and 60,256.40 is: 83,128.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,090.80 : 132,564.48 = 60,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,090.80/132,564.48 = 60,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,090.80x = 132,564.48 × 60,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,090.80x = 7,987,858,332.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,858,332.67/96,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,128.23

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