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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,332.44, 132,940.68 and 58,091.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,332.44, 132,940.68 and 58,091.80 is: 80,167.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,332.44 : 132,940.68 = 58,091.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,332.44/132,940.68 = 58,091.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,332.44x = 132,940.68 × 58,091.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,332.44x = 7,722,763,394.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,722,763,394.42/96,332.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,167.84

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