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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,217.04, 134,169.04 and 56,928.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,217.04, 134,169.04 and 56,928.32 is: 78,566.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,217.04 : 134,169.04 = 56,928.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,217.04/134,169.04 = 56,928.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,217.04x = 134,169.04 × 56,928.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,217.04x = 7,638,018,043.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,638,018,043.21/97,217.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,566.66

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