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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,659.13, 133,390.62 and 54,216.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,659.13, 133,390.62 and 54,216.75 is: 74,819.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,659.13 : 133,390.62 = 54,216.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,659.13/133,390.62 = 54,216.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,659.13x = 133,390.62 × 54,216.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,659.13x = 7,232,005,896.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,232,005,896.89/96,659.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,819.69

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