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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,204.32, 132,676.01 and 60,397.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,204.32, 132,676.01 and 60,397.67 is: 83,294.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,204.32 : 132,676.01 = 60,397.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,204.32/132,676.01 = 60,397.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,204.32x = 132,676.01 × 60,397.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,204.32x = 8,013,321,868.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,013,321,868.90/96,204.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,294.82

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