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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,702.13, 133,414.72 and 63,187.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,702.13, 133,414.72 and 63,187.57 is: 87,176.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,702.13 : 133,414.72 = 63,187.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,702.13/133,414.72 = 63,187.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,702.13x = 133,414.72 × 63,187.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,702.13x = 8,430,151,959.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,430,151,959.03/96,702.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,176.49

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