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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,557.01, 133,246.67 and 52,948.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,557.01, 133,246.67 and 52,948.95 is: 73,068.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,557.01 : 133,246.67 = 52,948.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,557.01/133,246.67 = 52,948.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,557.01x = 133,246.67 × 52,948.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,557.01x = 7,055,271,002.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,271,002.75/96,557.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,068.45

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