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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,194.10, 132,748.27 and 52,587.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,194.10, 132,748.27 and 52,587.54 is: 72,571.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,194.10 : 132,748.27 = 52,587.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,194.10/132,748.27 = 52,587.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,194.10x = 132,748.27 × 52,587.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,194.10x = 6,980,904,958.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,980,904,958.56/96,194.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,571.03

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