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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,763.63, 134,913.80 and 53,051.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,763.63, 134,913.80 and 53,051.63 is: 73,211.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,763.63 : 134,913.80 = 53,051.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,763.63/134,913.80 = 53,051.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,763.63x = 134,913.80 × 53,051.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,763.63x = 7,157,396,457.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,396,457.55/97,763.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,211.24

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