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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,016.76, 133,901.52 and 60,735

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,016.76, 133,901.52 and 60,735 is: 83,825.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,016.76 : 133,901.52 = 60,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,016.76/133,901.52 = 60,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,016.76x = 133,901.52 × 60,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,016.76x = 8,132,508,817.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,132,508,817.20/97,016.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,825.81

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