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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,635.25, 133,371.23 and 58,931.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,635.25, 133,371.23 and 58,931.37 is: 81,334.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,635.25 : 133,371.23 = 58,931.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,635.25/133,371.23 = 58,931.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,635.25x = 133,371.23 × 58,931.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,635.25x = 7,859,749,007.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,859,749,007.83/96,635.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,334.18

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