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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,754.67, 134,901.36 and 53,042.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,754.67, 134,901.36 and 53,042.67 is: 73,198.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,754.67 : 134,901.36 = 53,042.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,754.67/134,901.36 = 53,042.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,754.67x = 134,901.36 × 53,042.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,754.67x = 7,155,528,321.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,528,321.03/97,754.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,198.84

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