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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,755.67, 134,902.74 and 53,043.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,755.67, 134,902.74 and 53,043.67 is: 73,200.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,755.67 : 134,902.74 = 53,043.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,755.67/134,902.74 = 53,043.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,755.67x = 134,902.74 × 53,043.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,755.67x = 7,155,736,422.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,736,422.66/97,755.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,200.22

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