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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,994.13, 133,868.30 and 56,152.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,994.13, 133,868.30 and 56,152.31 is: 77,499.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,994.13 : 133,868.30 = 56,152.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,994.13/133,868.30 = 56,152.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,994.13x = 133,868.30 × 56,152.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,994.13x = 7,517,013,330.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,517,013,330.67/96,994.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,499.68

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