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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,160.84, 134,082.23 and 56,332.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,160.84, 134,082.23 and 56,332.88 is: 77,739.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,160.84 : 134,082.23 = 56,332.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,160.84/134,082.23 = 56,332.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,160.84x = 134,082.23 × 56,332.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,160.84x = 7,553,237,723.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,553,237,723.46/97,160.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,739.53

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