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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,765.61, 134,916.55 and 53,053.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,765.61, 134,916.55 and 53,053.61 is: 73,213.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,765.61 : 134,916.55 = 53,053.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,765.61/134,916.55 = 53,053.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,765.61x = 134,916.55 × 53,053.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,765.61x = 7,157,810,026.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,810,026.25/97,765.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,213.99

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