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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,488.62, 133,150.44 and 54,044.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,488.62, 133,150.44 and 54,044.98 is: 74,579.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,488.62 : 133,150.44 = 54,044.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,488.62/133,150.44 = 54,044.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,488.62x = 133,150.44 × 54,044.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,488.62x = 7,196,112,866.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,112,866.79/96,488.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,579.91

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