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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,667.22, 133,368.73 and 58,438.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,667.22, 133,368.73 and 58,438.46 is: 80,625.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,667.22 : 133,368.73 = 58,438.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,667.22/133,368.73 = 58,438.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,667.22x = 133,368.73 × 58,438.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,667.22x = 7,793,863,380.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,793,863,380.68/96,667.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,625.71

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