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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,864.78, 133,674.66 and 58,623.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,864.78, 133,674.66 and 58,623.88 is: 80,901.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,864.78 : 133,674.66 = 58,623.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,864.78/133,674.66 = 58,623.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,864.78x = 133,674.66 × 58,623.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,864.78x = 7,836,527,226.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,836,527,226.88/96,864.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,901.72

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