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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,777.34, 134,932.76 and 53,065.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,777.34, 134,932.76 and 53,065.34 is: 73,230.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,777.34 : 134,932.76 = 53,065.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,777.34/134,932.76 = 53,065.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,777.34x = 134,932.76 × 53,065.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,777.34x = 7,160,252,521.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,160,252,521.21/97,777.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,230.18

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