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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,353.70, 134,336.61 and 56,508.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,353.70, 134,336.61 and 56,508.37 is: 77,974.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,353.70 : 134,336.61 = 56,508.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,353.70/134,336.61 = 56,508.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,353.70x = 134,336.61 × 56,508.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,353.70x = 7,591,142,526.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,591,142,526.58/97,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,974.88

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