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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,752.63, 134,898.56 and 53,040.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,752.63, 134,898.56 and 53,040.63 is: 73,196.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,752.63 : 134,898.56 = 53,040.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,752.63/134,898.56 = 53,040.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,752.63x = 134,898.56 × 53,040.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,752.63x = 7,155,104,608.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,104,608.49/97,752.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,196.03

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