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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,791.95, 133,551.07 and 54,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,791.95, 133,551.07 and 54,347.68 is: 74,987.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,791.95 : 133,551.07 = 54,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,791.95/133,551.07 = 54,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,791.95x = 133,551.07 × 54,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,791.95x = 7,258,190,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,258,190,816.02/96,791.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,987.55

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