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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,396.16, 133,026.68 and 53,954.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,396.16, 133,026.68 and 53,954.70 is: 74,457.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,396.16 : 133,026.68 = 53,954.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,396.16/133,026.68 = 53,954.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,396.16x = 133,026.68 × 53,954.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,396.16x = 7,177,414,611.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,177,414,611.40/96,396.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,457.47

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