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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,759.18, 133,504.29 and 56,449.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,759.18, 133,504.29 and 56,449.94 is: 77,887.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,759.18 : 133,504.29 = 56,449.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,759.18/133,504.29 = 56,449.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,759.18x = 133,504.29 × 56,449.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,759.18x = 7,536,308,492.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,536,308,492.72/96,759.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,887.27

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