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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,154.20, 132,694.90 and 53,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,154.20, 132,694.90 and 53,712.80 is: 74,124.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,154.20 : 132,694.90 = 53,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,154.20/132,694.90 = 53,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,154.20x = 132,694.90 × 53,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,154.20x = 7,127,414,624.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,127,414,624.72/96,154.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,124.84

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