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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,735.26, 133,490.84 and 53,716.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,735.26, 133,490.84 and 53,716.97 is: 74,127.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,735.26 : 133,490.84 = 53,716.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,735.26/133,490.84 = 53,716.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,735.26x = 133,490.84 × 53,716.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,735.26x = 7,170,723,512.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,170,723,512.70/96,735.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,127.30

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