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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,427.62, 133,054.25 and 60,592.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,427.62, 133,054.25 and 60,592.23 is: 83,607.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,427.62 : 133,054.25 = 60,592.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,427.62/133,054.25 = 60,592.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,427.62x = 133,054.25 × 60,592.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,427.62x = 8,062,053,415.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,062,053,415.52/96,427.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,607.30

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