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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,925.26, 135,137.70 and 53,213.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,925.26, 135,137.70 and 53,213.26 is: 73,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,925.26 : 135,137.70 = 53,213.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,925.26/135,137.70 = 53,213.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,925.26x = 135,137.70 × 53,213.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,925.26x = 7,191,117,565.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,191,117,565.90/97,925.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,434.76

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