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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,107.44, 132,619.44 and 62,116.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,107.44, 132,619.44 and 62,116.96 is: 85,715.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,107.44 : 132,619.44 = 62,116.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,107.44/132,619.44 = 62,116.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,107.44x = 132,619.44 × 62,116.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,107.44x = 8,237,916,449.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,237,916,449.70/96,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,715.70

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