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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,466.75, 133,124.16 and 54,025.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,466.75, 133,124.16 and 54,025.29 is: 74,554.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,466.75 : 133,124.16 = 54,025.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,466.75/133,124.16 = 54,025.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,466.75x = 133,124.16 × 54,025.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,466.75x = 7,192,071,682.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,192,071,682.82/96,466.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,554.93

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