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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,934.48, 133,759.35 and 53,906.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,934.48, 133,759.35 and 53,906.99 is: 74,385.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,934.48 : 133,759.35 = 53,906.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,934.48/133,759.35 = 53,906.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,934.48x = 133,759.35 × 53,906.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,934.48x = 7,210,563,274.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,210,563,274.06/96,934.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,385.95

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