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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,393.54, 133,021.71 and 53,368.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,393.54, 133,021.71 and 53,368.91 is: 73,648.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,393.54 : 133,021.71 = 53,368.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,393.54/133,021.71 = 53,368.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,393.54x = 133,021.71 × 53,368.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,393.54x = 7,099,223,003.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,099,223,003.93/96,393.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,648.33

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