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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,906.70, 133,693.26 and 71,474.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,906.70, 133,693.26 and 71,474.11 is: 98,606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,906.70 : 133,693.26 = 71,474.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,906.70/133,693.26 = 71,474.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,906.70x = 133,693.26 × 71,474.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,906.70x = 9,555,606,771.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,555,606,771.50/96,906.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,606.26

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