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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,009.66, 133,871.35 and 56,747.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,009.66, 133,871.35 and 56,747.26 is: 78,310.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,009.66 : 133,871.35 = 56,747.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,009.66/133,871.35 = 56,747.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,009.66x = 133,871.35 × 56,747.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,009.66x = 7,596,832,305.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,596,832,305.00/97,009.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,310.06

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