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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,803.30, 135,000.63 and 57,515.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,803.30, 135,000.63 and 57,515.13 is: 79,389.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,803.30 : 135,000.63 = 57,515.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,803.30/135,000.63 = 57,515.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,803.30x = 135,000.63 × 57,515.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,803.30x = 7,764,578,784.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,764,578,784.53/97,803.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,389.74

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