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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,902.43, 133,725.48 and 53,881.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,902.43, 133,725.48 and 53,881.46 is: 74,356.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,902.43 : 133,725.48 = 53,881.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,902.43/133,725.48 = 53,881.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,902.43x = 133,725.48 × 53,881.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,902.43x = 7,205,323,432.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,205,323,432.97/96,902.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,356.48

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