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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,771.94, 133,541.85 and 54,332.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,771.94, 133,541.85 and 54,332.26 is: 74,976.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,771.94 : 133,541.85 = 54,332.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,771.94/133,541.85 = 54,332.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,771.94x = 133,541.85 × 54,332.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,771.94x = 7,255,630,515.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,630,515.08/96,771.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,976.59

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