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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,957.50, 133,691.03 and 68,267.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,957.50, 133,691.03 and 68,267.99 is: 94,132.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,957.50 : 133,691.03 = 68,267.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,957.50/133,691.03 = 68,267.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,957.50x = 133,691.03 × 68,267.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,957.50x = 9,126,817,312.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,126,817,312.45/96,957.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,132.15

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