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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,441.60, 133,093.62 and 53,999.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,441.60, 133,093.62 and 53,999.22 is: 74,521.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,441.60 : 133,093.62 = 53,999.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,441.60/133,093.62 = 53,999.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,441.60x = 133,093.62 × 53,999.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,441.60x = 7,186,951,666.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,186,951,666.98/96,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,521.28

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