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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,098.84, 132,616.14 and 53,667.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,098.84, 132,616.14 and 53,667.44 is: 74,060.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,098.84 : 132,616.14 = 53,667.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,098.84/132,616.14 = 53,667.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,098.84x = 132,616.14 × 53,667.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,098.84x = 7,117,168,736.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,117,168,736.48/96,098.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,060.92

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