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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,834.50, 133,630.56 and 56,554.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,834.50, 133,630.56 and 56,554.52 is: 78,044.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,834.50 : 133,630.56 = 56,554.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,834.50/133,630.56 = 56,554.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,834.50x = 133,630.56 × 56,554.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,834.50x = 7,557,411,509.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,557,411,509.98/96,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,044.62

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