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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,733.68, 133,519.32 and 56,455.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,733.68, 133,519.32 and 56,455.92 is: 77,924.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,733.68 : 133,519.32 = 56,455.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,733.68/133,519.32 = 56,455.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,733.68x = 133,519.32 × 56,455.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,733.68x = 7,537,956,048.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,537,956,048.37/96,733.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,924.83

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