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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,910.02, 135,115.32 and 53,198.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,910.02, 135,115.32 and 53,198.02 is: 73,412.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,910.02 : 135,115.32 = 53,198.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,910.02/135,115.32 = 53,198.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,910.02x = 135,115.32 × 53,198.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,910.02x = 7,187,867,495.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,187,867,495.67/97,910.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,412.99

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