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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,706.68, 133,451.73 and 53,688.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,706.68, 133,451.73 and 53,688.03 is: 74,087.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,706.68 : 133,451.73 = 53,688.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,706.68/133,451.73 = 53,688.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,706.68x = 133,451.73 × 53,688.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,706.68x = 7,164,760,483.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,164,760,483.79/96,706.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,087.54

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