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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,653.20, 133,382.13 and 53,632.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,653.20, 133,382.13 and 53,632.86 is: 74,013.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,653.20 : 133,382.13 = 53,632.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,653.20/133,382.13 = 53,632.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,653.20x = 133,382.13 × 53,632.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,653.20x = 7,153,665,104.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,153,665,104.79/96,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,013.74

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