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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,554.13, 133,251.02 and 53,535.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,554.13, 133,251.02 and 53,535.53 is: 73,882.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,554.13 : 133,251.02 = 53,535.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,554.13/133,251.02 = 53,535.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,554.13x = 133,251.02 × 53,535.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,554.13x = 7,133,664,546.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,133,664,546.09/96,554.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,882.54

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