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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,734.88, 133,459.92 and 63,220.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,734.88, 133,459.92 and 63,220.32 is: 87,221.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,734.88 : 133,459.92 = 63,220.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,734.88/133,459.92 = 63,220.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,734.88x = 133,459.92 × 63,220.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,734.88x = 8,437,378,849.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,437,378,849.57/96,734.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,221.68

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