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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,484.88, 133,214.11 and 60,241.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,484.88, 133,214.11 and 60,241.51 is: 83,173.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,484.88 : 133,214.11 = 60,241.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,484.88/133,214.11 = 60,241.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,484.88x = 133,214.11 × 60,241.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,484.88x = 8,025,018,473.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,025,018,473.64/96,484.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,173.85

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