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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,767.25, 134,918.81 and 53,055.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,767.25, 134,918.81 and 53,055.25 is: 73,216.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,767.25 : 134,918.81 = 53,055.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,767.25/134,918.81 = 53,055.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,767.25x = 134,918.81 × 53,055.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,767.25x = 7,158,151,194.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,158,151,194.25/97,767.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,216.25

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