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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,756.71, 133,543.91 and 55,922.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,756.71, 133,543.91 and 55,922.57 is: 77,184.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,756.71 : 133,543.91 = 55,922.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,756.71/133,543.91 = 55,922.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,756.71x = 133,543.91 × 55,922.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,756.71x = 7,468,118,655.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,468,118,655.05/96,756.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,184.50

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