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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,685.14, 133,425.93 and 54,240.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,685.14, 133,425.93 and 54,240.93 is: 74,852.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,685.14 : 133,425.93 = 54,240.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,685.14/133,425.93 = 54,240.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,685.14x = 133,425.93 × 54,240.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,685.14x = 7,237,146,529.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,237,146,529.31/96,685.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,852.73

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