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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,767.27, 134,918.87 and 53,055.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,767.27, 134,918.87 and 53,055.27 is: 73,216.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,767.27 : 134,918.87 = 53,055.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,767.27/134,918.87 = 53,055.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,767.27x = 134,918.87 × 53,055.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,767.27x = 7,158,156,810.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,158,156,810.67/97,767.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,216.29

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