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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,741.76, 133,553.72 and 75,183.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,741.76, 133,553.72 and 75,183.36 is: 103,791.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,741.76 : 133,553.72 = 75,183.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,741.76/133,553.72 = 75,183.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,741.76x = 133,553.72 × 75,183.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,741.76x = 10,041,017,410.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,041,017,410.10/96,741.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,791.97

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