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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,656.70, 134,750.29 and 56,829.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,656.70, 134,750.29 and 56,829.97 is: 78,416.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,656.70 : 134,750.29 = 56,829.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,656.70/134,750.29 = 56,829.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,656.70x = 134,750.29 × 56,829.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,656.70x = 7,657,854,938.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,657,854,938.19/97,656.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,416.07

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