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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,207.40, 132,763.17 and 67,568.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,207.40, 132,763.17 and 67,568.68 is: 93,242.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,207.40 : 132,763.17 = 67,568.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,207.40/132,763.17 = 67,568.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,207.40x = 132,763.17 × 67,568.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,207.40x = 8,970,632,149.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,632,149.52/96,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,242.64

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