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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,869.52, 135,053.54 and 57,575.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,869.52, 135,053.54 and 57,575.49 is: 79,450.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,869.52 : 135,053.54 = 57,575.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,869.52/135,053.54 = 57,575.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,869.52x = 135,053.54 × 57,575.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,869.52x = 7,775,773,741.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,775,773,741.73/97,869.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,450.41

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