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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,765.03, 133,533.16 and 53,743.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,765.03, 133,533.16 and 53,743.23 is: 74,164.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,765.03 : 133,533.16 = 53,743.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,765.03/133,533.16 = 53,743.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,765.03x = 133,533.16 × 53,743.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,765.03x = 7,176,503,196.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,176,503,196.15/96,765.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,164.22

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