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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,699.06, 133,442.56 and 53,676.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,699.06, 133,442.56 and 53,676.04 is: 74,071.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,699.06 : 133,442.56 = 53,676.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,699.06/133,442.56 = 53,676.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,699.06x = 133,442.56 × 53,676.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,699.06x = 7,162,668,188.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,668,188.26/96,699.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,071.75

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