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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,656.44, 133,386.06 and 54,214.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,656.44, 133,386.06 and 54,214.84 is: 74,816.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,656.44 : 133,386.06 = 54,214.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,656.44/133,386.06 = 54,214.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,656.44x = 133,386.06 × 54,214.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,656.44x = 7,231,503,901.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,231,503,901.13/96,656.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,816.58

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