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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,662.54, 133,390.81 and 53,643.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,662.54, 133,390.81 and 53,643.91 is: 74,026.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,662.54 : 133,390.81 = 53,643.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,662.54/133,390.81 = 53,643.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,662.54x = 133,390.81 × 53,643.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,662.54x = 7,155,604,606.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,604,606.47/96,662.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,026.66

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