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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,709.68, 133,467.30 and 53,691.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,709.68, 133,467.30 and 53,691.80 is: 74,099.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,709.68 : 133,467.30 = 53,691.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,709.68/133,467.30 = 53,691.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,709.68x = 133,467.30 × 53,691.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,709.68x = 7,166,098,910.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,166,098,910.80/96,709.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,099.09

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