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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,676.88, 133,412.09 and 53,653.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,676.88, 133,412.09 and 53,653.87 is: 74,041.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,676.88 : 133,412.09 = 53,653.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,676.88/133,412.09 = 53,653.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,676.88x = 133,412.09 × 53,653.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,676.88x = 7,158,075,433.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,158,075,433.36/96,676.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,041.23

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