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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,821.48, 134,994.20 and 57,536.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,821.48, 134,994.20 and 57,536.94 is: 79,401.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,821.48 : 134,994.20 = 57,536.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,821.48/134,994.20 = 57,536.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,821.48x = 134,994.20 × 57,536.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,821.48x = 7,767,153,185.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,767,153,185.75/97,821.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,401.31

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