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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,763.76, 133,532.88 and 54,321.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,763.76, 133,532.88 and 54,321.20 is: 74,962.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,763.76 : 133,532.88 = 54,321.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,763.76/133,532.88 = 54,321.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,763.76x = 133,532.88 × 54,321.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,763.76x = 7,253,666,281.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,253,666,281.06/96,763.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,962.63

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