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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,277.96, 132,904.02 and 58,565.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,277.96, 132,904.02 and 58,565.32 is: 80,844.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,277.96 : 132,904.02 = 58,565.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,277.96/132,904.02 = 58,565.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,277.96x = 132,904.02 × 58,565.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,277.96x = 7,783,566,460.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,783,566,460.59/96,277.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,844.74

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