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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,193.41, 132,744.35 and 53,752.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,193.41, 132,744.35 and 53,752.29 is: 74,176.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,193.41 : 132,744.35 = 53,752.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,193.41/132,744.35 = 53,752.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,193.41x = 132,744.35 × 53,752.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,193.41x = 7,135,312,267.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,312,267.72/96,193.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,176.73

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