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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,325.02, 133,055.60 and 73,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,325.02, 133,055.60 and 73,940.60 is: 102,135.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,325.02 : 133,055.60 = 73,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,325.02/133,055.60 = 73,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,325.02x = 133,055.60 × 73,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,325.02x = 9,838,210,897.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,838,210,897.36/96,325.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,135.57

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