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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,898.64, 133,708.12 and 56,069.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,898.64, 133,708.12 and 56,069.76 is: 77,369.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,898.64 : 133,708.12 = 56,069.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,898.64/133,708.12 = 56,069.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,898.64x = 133,708.12 × 56,069.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,898.64x = 7,496,982,198.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,496,982,198.45/96,898.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,369.32

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