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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,618.72, 133,256.88 and 79,822.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,618.72, 133,256.88 and 79,822.56 is: 110,091.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,618.72 : 133,256.88 = 79,822.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,618.72/133,256.88 = 79,822.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,618.72x = 133,256.88 × 79,822.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,618.72x = 10,636,905,299.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,636,905,299.21/96,618.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,091.56

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