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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,777.19, 133,549.08 and 54,337.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,777.19, 133,549.08 and 54,337.51 is: 74,983.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,777.19 : 133,549.08 = 54,337.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,777.19/133,549.08 = 54,337.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,777.19x = 133,549.08 × 54,337.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,777.19x = 7,256,724,469.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,724,469.99/96,777.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,983.83

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