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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,850.98, 135,034.89 and 57,566.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,850.98, 135,034.89 and 57,566.26 is: 79,441.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,850.98 : 135,034.89 = 57,566.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,850.98/135,034.89 = 57,566.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,850.98x = 135,034.89 × 57,566.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,850.98x = 7,773,453,586.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,773,453,586.81/97,850.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,441.76

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