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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,950.62, 133,777.42 and 54,500.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,950.62, 133,777.42 and 54,500.95 is: 75,203.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,950.62 : 133,777.42 = 54,500.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,950.62/133,777.42 = 54,500.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,950.62x = 133,777.42 × 54,500.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,950.62x = 7,290,996,816.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,290,996,816.09/96,950.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,203.20

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