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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,141.57, 132,674.57 and 53,120.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,141.57, 132,674.57 and 53,120.93 is: 73,306.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,141.57 : 132,674.57 = 53,120.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,141.57/132,674.57 = 53,120.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,141.57x = 132,674.57 × 53,120.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,141.57x = 7,047,795,616.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,795,616.77/96,141.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,306.43

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