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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,497.26, 133,164.76 and 54,057.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,497.26, 133,164.76 and 54,057.30 is: 74,598.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,497.26 : 133,164.76 = 54,057.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,497.26/133,164.76 = 54,057.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,497.26x = 133,164.76 × 54,057.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,497.26x = 7,198,527,380.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,198,527,380.75/96,497.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,598.26

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