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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,755.50, 134,902.68 and 53,043.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,755.50, 134,902.68 and 53,043.50 is: 73,200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,755.50 : 134,902.68 = 53,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,755.50/134,902.68 = 53,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,755.50x = 134,902.68 × 53,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,755.50x = 7,155,710,306.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,710,306.58/97,755.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,200.08

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