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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,793.16, 134,954.82 and 53,081.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,793.16, 134,954.82 and 53,081.16 is: 73,252.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,793.16 : 134,954.82 = 53,081.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,793.16/134,954.82 = 53,081.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,793.16x = 134,954.82 × 53,081.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,793.16x = 7,163,558,393.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,163,558,393.19/97,793.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,252.14

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