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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,274.71, 132,899.54 and 58,562.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,274.71, 132,899.54 and 58,562.07 is: 80,840.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,274.71 : 132,899.54 = 58,562.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,274.71/132,899.54 = 58,562.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,274.71x = 132,899.54 × 58,562.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,274.71x = 7,782,871,871.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,782,871,871.64/96,274.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,840.25

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