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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,934.98, 133,782.33 and 54,493.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,934.98, 133,782.33 and 54,493.55 is: 75,207.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,934.98 : 133,782.33 = 54,493.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,934.98/133,782.33 = 54,493.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,934.98x = 133,782.33 × 54,493.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,934.98x = 7,290,273,420.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,290,273,420.06/96,934.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,207.87

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