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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,111.17, 132,630.70 and 53,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,111.17, 132,630.70 and 53,089.80 is: 73,262.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,111.17 : 132,630.70 = 53,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,111.17/132,630.70 = 53,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,111.17x = 132,630.70 × 53,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,111.17x = 7,041,337,204.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,041,337,204.14/96,111.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,262.43

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