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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,233.10, 132,797.49 and 52,624.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,233.10, 132,797.49 and 52,624.86 is: 72,620.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,233.10 : 132,797.49 = 52,624.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,233.10/132,797.49 = 52,624.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,233.10x = 132,797.49 × 52,624.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,233.10x = 6,988,449,319.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,988,449,319.60/96,233.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,620.02

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