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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,794.72, 134,956.80 and 53,082.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,794.72, 134,956.80 and 53,082.72 is: 73,254.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,794.72 : 134,956.80 = 53,082.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,794.72/134,956.80 = 53,082.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,794.72x = 134,956.80 × 53,082.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,794.72x = 7,163,874,026.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,163,874,026.50/97,794.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,254.20

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