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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,591.24, 133,360.63 and 60,347.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,591.24, 133,360.63 and 60,347.86 is: 83,320.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,591.24 : 133,360.63 = 60,347.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,591.24/133,360.63 = 60,347.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,591.24x = 133,360.63 × 60,347.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,591.24x = 8,048,028,144.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,048,028,144.48/96,591.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,320.48

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