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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,190.12, 132,742.09 and 53,748.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,190.12, 132,742.09 and 53,748.69 is: 74,173.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,190.12 : 132,742.09 = 53,748.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,190.12/132,742.09 = 53,748.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,190.12x = 132,742.09 × 53,748.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,190.12x = 7,134,713,445.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,134,713,445.36/96,190.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,173.04

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