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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,707.35, 133,449.46 and 53,683.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,707.35, 133,449.46 and 53,683.48 is: 74,079.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,707.35 : 133,449.46 = 53,683.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,707.35/133,449.46 = 53,683.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,707.35x = 133,449.46 × 53,683.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,707.35x = 7,164,031,416.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,164,031,416.92/96,707.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,079.49

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