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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,334.02, 133,068.02 and 73,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,334.02, 133,068.02 and 73,949.60 is: 102,147.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,334.02 : 133,068.02 = 73,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,334.02/133,068.02 = 73,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,334.02x = 133,068.02 × 73,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,334.02x = 9,840,326,851.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,840,326,851.79/96,334.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,147.99

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