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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,665.27, 133,346.48 and 56,364.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,665.27, 133,346.48 and 56,364.30 is: 77,752.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,665.27 : 133,346.48 = 56,364.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,665.27/133,346.48 = 56,364.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,665.27x = 133,346.48 × 56,364.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,665.27x = 7,515,980,720.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,515,980,720.84/96,665.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,752.65

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