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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,758.37, 133,526.03 and 54,316.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,758.37, 133,526.03 and 54,316.89 is: 74,957.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,758.37 : 133,526.03 = 54,316.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,758.37/133,526.03 = 54,316.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,758.37x = 133,526.03 × 54,316.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,758.37x = 7,252,718,412.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,252,718,412.06/96,758.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,957.01

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