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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,770.52, 133,543.49 and 54,329.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,770.52, 133,543.49 and 54,329.36 is: 74,974.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,770.52 : 133,543.49 = 54,329.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,770.52/133,543.49 = 54,329.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,770.52x = 133,543.49 × 54,329.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,770.52x = 7,255,331,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,331,404.50/96,770.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,974.60

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