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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,817.44, 133,601.48 and 54,375.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,817.44, 133,601.48 and 54,375.06 is: 75,033.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,817.44 : 133,601.48 = 54,375.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,817.44/133,601.48 = 54,375.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,817.44x = 133,601.48 × 54,375.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,817.44x = 7,264,588,491.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,588,491.09/96,817.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,033.88

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