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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,224.04, 132,783.82 and 53,201.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,224.04, 132,783.82 and 53,201.04 is: 73,414.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,224.04 : 132,783.82 = 53,201.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,224.04/132,783.82 = 53,201.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,224.04x = 132,783.82 × 53,201.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,224.04x = 7,064,236,688.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,236,688.23/96,224.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,414.47

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