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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,094.34, 132,609.93 and 53,662.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,094.34, 132,609.93 and 53,662.94 is: 74,054.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,094.34 : 132,609.93 = 53,662.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,094.34/132,609.93 = 53,662.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,094.34x = 132,609.93 × 53,662.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,094.34x = 7,116,238,716.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,238,716.99/96,094.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,054.71

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