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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,625.71, 133,344.63 and 53,606.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,625.71, 133,344.63 and 53,606.00 is: 73,976.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,625.71 : 133,344.63 = 53,606.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,625.71/133,344.63 = 53,606.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,625.71x = 133,344.63 × 53,606.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,625.71x = 7,148,072,569.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,148,072,569.14/96,625.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,976.92

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