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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,679.74, 133,388.13 and 56,364.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,679.74, 133,388.13 and 56,364.97 is: 77,766.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,679.74 : 133,388.13 = 56,364.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,679.74/133,388.13 = 56,364.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,679.74x = 133,388.13 × 56,364.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,679.74x = 7,518,417,804.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,518,417,804.89/96,679.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,766.22

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