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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,461.22, 133,125.21 and 53,444.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,461.22, 133,125.21 and 53,444.82 is: 73,758.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,461.22 : 133,125.21 = 53,444.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,461.22/133,125.21 = 53,444.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,461.22x = 133,125.21 × 53,444.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,461.22x = 7,114,852,885.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,114,852,885.91/96,461.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,758.69

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