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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,352.36, 134,242.53 and 76,898.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,352.36, 134,242.53 and 76,898.47 is: 106,037.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,352.36 : 134,242.53 = 76,898.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,352.36/134,242.53 = 76,898.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,352.36x = 134,242.53 × 76,898.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,352.36x = 10,323,045,165.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,323,045,165.93/97,352.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,037.95

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