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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,192.12, 132,744.85 and 53,750.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,192.12, 132,744.85 and 53,750.69 is: 74,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,192.12 : 132,744.85 = 53,750.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,192.12/132,744.85 = 53,750.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,192.12x = 132,744.85 × 53,750.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,192.12x = 7,135,127,281.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,127,281.45/96,192.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,175.80

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