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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,940.89, 133,790.88 and 54,507.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,940.89, 133,790.88 and 54,507.62 is: 75,227.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,940.89 : 133,790.88 = 54,507.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,940.89/133,790.88 = 54,507.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,940.89x = 133,790.88 × 54,507.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,940.89x = 7,292,621,777.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,292,621,777.55/96,940.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,227.51

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