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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,414.66, 133,047.99 and 53,397.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,414.66, 133,047.99 and 53,397.99 is: 73,686.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,414.66 : 133,047.99 = 53,397.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,414.66/133,047.99 = 53,397.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,414.66x = 133,047.99 × 53,397.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,414.66x = 7,104,495,239.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,104,495,239.54/96,414.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,686.88

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