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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,068.60, 133,918.16 and 56,769.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,068.60, 133,918.16 and 56,769.48 is: 78,320.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,068.60 : 133,918.16 = 56,769.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,068.60/133,918.16 = 56,769.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,068.60x = 133,918.16 × 56,769.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,068.60x = 7,602,464,305.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,602,464,305.76/97,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,320.53

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