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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,158.05, 132,845.40 and 76,819.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,158.05, 132,845.40 and 76,819.50 is: 106,128.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,158.05 : 132,845.40 = 76,819.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,158.05/132,845.40 = 76,819.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,158.05x = 132,845.40 × 76,819.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,158.05x = 10,205,117,205.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,205,117,205.30/96,158.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,128.58

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