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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,846.11, 135,028.13 and 54,825.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,846.11, 135,028.13 and 54,825.68 is: 75,659.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,846.11 : 135,028.13 = 54,825.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,846.11/135,028.13 = 54,825.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,846.11x = 135,028.13 × 54,825.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,846.11x = 7,403,008,658.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,403,008,658.68/97,846.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,659.71

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