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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,120.70, 134,026.53 and 56,842.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,120.70, 134,026.53 and 56,842.13 is: 78,442.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,120.70 : 134,026.53 = 56,842.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,120.70/134,026.53 = 56,842.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,120.70x = 134,026.53 × 56,842.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,120.70x = 7,618,353,441.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,618,353,441.71/97,120.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,442.12

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