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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,696.11, 133,438.51 and 53,673.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,696.11, 133,438.51 and 53,673.07 is: 74,067.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,696.11 : 133,438.51 = 53,673.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,696.11/133,438.51 = 53,673.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,696.11x = 133,438.51 × 53,673.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,696.11x = 7,162,054,487.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,054,487.93/96,696.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,067.66

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