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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,851.76, 133,640.88 and 54,402.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,851.76, 133,640.88 and 54,402.16 is: 75,066.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,851.76 : 133,640.88 = 54,402.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,851.76/133,640.88 = 54,402.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,851.76x = 133,640.88 × 54,402.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,851.76x = 7,270,352,536.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,270,352,536.30/96,851.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,066.81

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