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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,900.69, 133,684.99 and 71,468.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,900.69, 133,684.99 and 71,468.11 is: 98,597.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,900.69 : 133,684.99 = 71,468.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,900.69/133,684.99 = 71,468.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,900.69x = 133,684.99 × 71,468.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,900.69x = 9,554,213,570.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,554,213,570.67/96,900.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,597.99

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