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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,208.92, 132,771.06 and 53,767.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,208.92, 132,771.06 and 53,767.53 is: 74,200.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,208.92 : 132,771.06 = 53,767.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,208.92/132,771.06 = 53,767.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,208.92x = 132,771.06 × 53,767.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,208.92x = 7,138,771,951.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,771,951.68/96,208.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,200.73

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