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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,448.68, 133,101.54 and 54,015.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,448.68, 133,101.54 and 54,015.84 is: 74,543.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,448.68 : 133,101.54 = 54,015.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,448.68/133,101.54 = 54,015.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,448.68x = 133,101.54 × 54,015.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,448.68x = 7,189,591,488.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,189,591,488.39/96,448.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,543.18

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