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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,609.93, 133,296.48 and 55,764.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,609.93, 133,296.48 and 55,764.06 is: 76,939.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,609.93 : 133,296.48 = 55,764.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,609.93/133,296.48 = 55,764.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,609.93x = 133,296.48 × 55,764.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,609.93x = 7,433,152,908.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,433,152,908.51/96,609.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,939.84

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