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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,722.06, 134,856.42 and 53,010.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,722.06, 134,856.42 and 53,010.06 is: 73,153.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,722.06 : 134,856.42 = 53,010.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,722.06/134,856.42 = 53,010.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,722.06x = 134,856.42 × 53,010.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,722.06x = 7,148,746,915.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,148,746,915.59/97,722.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,153.87

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