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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,952.17, 133,792.22 and 53,931.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,952.17, 133,792.22 and 53,931.45 is: 74,424.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,952.17 : 133,792.22 = 53,931.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,952.17/133,792.22 = 53,931.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,952.17x = 133,792.22 × 53,931.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,952.17x = 7,215,608,153.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,215,608,153.66/96,952.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,424.41

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