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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,894.26, 135,159.08 and 75,192.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,894.26, 135,159.08 and 75,192.66 is: 103,815.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,894.26 : 135,159.08 = 75,192.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,894.26/135,159.08 = 75,192.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,894.26x = 135,159.08 × 75,192.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,894.26x = 10,162,970,748.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,970,748.35/97,894.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,815.80

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