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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,410.24, 133,047.74 and 52,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,410.24, 133,047.74 and 52,806.60 is: 72,873.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,410.24 : 133,047.74 = 52,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,410.24/133,047.74 = 52,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,410.24x = 133,047.74 × 52,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,410.24x = 7,025,798,787.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,798,787.08/96,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,873.99

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