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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,194.12, 132,747.68 and 53,752.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,194.12, 132,747.68 and 53,752.65 is: 74,178.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,194.12 : 132,747.68 = 53,752.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,194.12/132,747.68 = 53,752.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,194.12x = 132,747.68 × 53,752.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,194.12x = 7,135,539,312.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,539,312.59/96,194.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,178.54

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