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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,749.04, 134,893.20 and 53,037.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,749.04, 134,893.20 and 53,037.04 is: 73,190.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,749.04 : 134,893.20 = 53,037.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,749.04/134,893.20 = 53,037.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,749.04x = 134,893.20 × 53,037.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,749.04x = 7,154,336,044.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,154,336,044.13/97,749.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,190.86

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