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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,761.92, 133,522.32 and 54,312.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,761.92, 133,522.32 and 54,312.16 is: 74,945.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,761.92 : 133,522.32 = 54,312.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,761.92/133,522.32 = 54,312.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,761.92x = 133,522.32 × 54,312.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,761.92x = 7,251,885,607.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,251,885,607.41/96,761.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,945.66

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