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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,660.94, 133,392.84 and 53,640.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,660.94, 133,392.84 and 53,640.61 is: 74,024.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,660.94 : 133,392.84 = 53,640.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,660.94/133,392.84 = 53,640.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,660.94x = 133,392.84 × 53,640.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,660.94x = 7,155,273,307.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,273,307.23/96,660.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,024.45

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