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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,122.62, 132,649.50 and 53,682.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,122.62, 132,649.50 and 53,682.76 is: 74,082.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,122.62 : 132,649.50 = 53,682.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,122.62/132,649.50 = 53,682.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,122.62x = 132,649.50 × 53,682.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,122.62x = 7,120,991,272.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120,991,272.62/96,122.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,082.37

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