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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,863.02, 135,116.02 and 75,161.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,863.02, 135,116.02 and 75,161.44 is: 103,772.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,863.02 : 135,116.02 = 75,161.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,863.02/135,116.02 = 75,161.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,863.02x = 135,116.02 × 75,161.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,863.02x = 10,155,514,630.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,155,514,630.27/97,863.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,772.75

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