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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,635.48, 133,356.69 and 54,194.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,635.48, 133,356.69 and 54,194.91 is: 74,788.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,635.48 : 133,356.69 = 54,194.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,635.48/133,356.69 = 54,194.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,635.48x = 133,356.69 × 54,194.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,635.48x = 7,227,253,812.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,227,253,812.45/96,635.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,788.83

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