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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,373.92, 133,123.08 and 73,989.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,373.92, 133,123.08 and 73,989.48 is: 102,203.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,373.92 : 133,123.08 = 73,989.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,373.92/133,123.08 = 73,989.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,373.92x = 133,123.08 × 73,989.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,373.92x = 9,849,707,465.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,849,707,465.20/96,373.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,203.04

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