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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,660.27, 133,088.04 and 87,802.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,660.27, 133,088.04 and 87,802.92 is: 120,892.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,660.27 : 133,088.04 = 87,802.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,660.27/133,088.04 = 87,802.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,660.27x = 133,088.04 × 87,802.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,660.27x = 11,685,518,529.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,685,518,529.08/96,660.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,892.67

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