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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,516.06, 133,193.48 and 54,073.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,516.06, 133,193.48 and 54,073.68 is: 74,622.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,516.06 : 133,193.48 = 54,073.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,516.06/133,193.48 = 54,073.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,516.06x = 133,193.48 × 54,073.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,516.06x = 7,202,261,345.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,202,261,345.24/96,516.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,622.41

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