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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,621.50, 133,338.01 and 53,601.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,621.50, 133,338.01 and 53,601.84 is: 73,970.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,621.50 : 133,338.01 = 53,601.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,621.50/133,338.01 = 53,601.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,621.50x = 133,338.01 × 53,601.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,621.50x = 7,147,163,376.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,147,163,376.09/96,621.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,970.73

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