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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,464.78, 134,533.83 and 57,163.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,464.78, 134,533.83 and 57,163.83 is: 78,905.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,464.78 : 134,533.83 = 57,163.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,464.78/134,533.83 = 57,163.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,464.78x = 134,533.83 × 57,163.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,464.78x = 7,690,468,987.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,690,468,987.37/97,464.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,905.11

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