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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,387.26, 133,002.60 and 53,363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,387.26, 133,002.60 and 53,363.48 is: 73,635.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,387.26 : 133,002.60 = 53,363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,387.26/133,002.60 = 53,363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,387.26x = 133,002.60 × 53,363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,387.26x = 7,097,481,585.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,097,481,585.05/96,387.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,635.06

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