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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,230.04, 132,792.08 and 53,207.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,230.04, 132,792.08 and 53,207.04 is: 73,422.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,230.04 : 132,792.08 = 53,207.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,230.04/132,792.08 = 53,207.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,230.04x = 132,792.08 × 53,207.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,230.04x = 7,065,473,512.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,473,512.24/96,230.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,422.74

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