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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,417.42, 133,061.16 and 60,594.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,417.42, 133,061.16 and 60,594.18 is: 83,623.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,417.42 : 133,061.16 = 60,594.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,417.42/133,061.16 = 60,594.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,417.42x = 133,061.16 × 60,594.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,417.42x = 8,062,731,880.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,062,731,880.05/96,417.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,623.19

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