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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,284.28, 134,246.52 and 56,445.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,284.28, 134,246.52 and 56,445.25 is: 77,891.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,284.28 : 134,246.52 = 56,445.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,284.28/134,246.52 = 56,445.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,284.28x = 134,246.52 × 56,445.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,284.28x = 7,577,578,080.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,577,578,080.31/97,284.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,891.08

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