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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,533.16, 133,213.98 and 54,091.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,533.16, 133,213.98 and 54,091.56 is: 74,645.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,533.16 : 133,213.98 = 54,091.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,533.16/133,213.98 = 54,091.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,533.16x = 133,213.98 × 54,091.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,533.16x = 7,205,751,992.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,205,751,992.01/96,533.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,645.35

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