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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,826.63, 133,624.76 and 53,805.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,826.63, 133,624.76 and 53,805.96 is: 74,254.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,826.63 : 133,624.76 = 53,805.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,826.63/133,624.76 = 53,805.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,826.63x = 133,624.76 × 53,805.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,826.63x = 7,189,808,024.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,189,808,024.11/96,826.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,254.45

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