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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,657.00, 133,386.39 and 53,642.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,657.00, 133,386.39 and 53,642.99 is: 74,027.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,657.00 : 133,386.39 = 53,642.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,657.00/133,386.39 = 53,642.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,657.00x = 133,386.39 × 53,642.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,657.00x = 7,155,243,849.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,243,849.76/96,657.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,027.16

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