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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,210.52, 132,770.71 and 53,769.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,210.52, 132,770.71 and 53,769.05 is: 74,201.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,210.52 : 132,770.71 = 53,769.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,210.52/132,770.71 = 53,769.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,210.52x = 132,770.71 × 53,769.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,210.52x = 7,138,954,845.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,954,845.77/96,210.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,201.40

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