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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,770.84, 133,557.54 and 54,332.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,770.84, 133,557.54 and 54,332.24 is: 74,986.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,770.84 : 133,557.54 = 54,332.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,770.84/133,557.54 = 54,332.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,770.84x = 133,557.54 × 54,332.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,770.84x = 7,256,480,317.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,480,317.09/96,770.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,986.23

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