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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,233.33, 132,790.39 and 53,207.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,233.33, 132,790.39 and 53,207.00 is: 73,419.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,233.33 : 132,790.39 = 53,207.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,233.33/132,790.39 = 53,207.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,233.33x = 132,790.39 × 53,207.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,233.33x = 7,065,378,479.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,378,479.69/96,233.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,419.25

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