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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,814.44, 133,597.35 and 54,372.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,814.44, 133,597.35 and 54,372.06 is: 75,029.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,814.44 : 133,597.35 = 54,372.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,814.44/133,597.35 = 54,372.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,814.44x = 133,597.35 × 54,372.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,814.44x = 7,263,963,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,263,963,130.04/96,814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,029.75

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