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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,612.70, 133,320.84 and 53,593.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,612.70, 133,320.84 and 53,593.90 is: 73,956.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,612.70 : 133,320.84 = 53,593.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,612.70/133,320.84 = 53,593.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,612.70x = 133,320.84 × 53,593.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,612.70x = 7,145,183,982.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,145,183,982.53/96,612.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,956.99

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