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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,656.13, 133,386.48 and 54,213.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,656.13, 133,386.48 and 54,213.75 is: 74,815.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,656.13 : 133,386.48 = 54,213.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,656.13/133,386.48 = 54,213.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,656.13x = 133,386.48 × 54,213.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,656.13x = 7,231,381,280.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,231,381,280.10/96,656.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,815.55

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