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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,934.59, 133,765.83 and 54,492.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,934.59, 133,765.83 and 54,492.21 is: 75,197.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,934.59 : 133,765.83 = 54,492.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,934.59/133,765.83 = 54,492.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,934.59x = 133,765.83 × 54,492.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,934.59x = 7,289,195,699.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,289,195,699.18/96,934.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,197.06

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