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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,644.62, 133,371.06 and 58,398.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,644.62, 133,371.06 and 58,398.82 is: 80,591.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,644.62 : 133,371.06 = 58,398.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,644.62/133,371.06 = 58,398.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,644.62x = 133,371.06 × 58,398.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,644.62x = 7,788,712,526.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,788,712,526.15/96,644.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,591.27

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