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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,098.70, 133,977.02 and 61,337.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,098.70, 133,977.02 and 61,337.74 is: 84,633.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,098.70 : 133,977.02 = 61,337.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,098.70/133,977.02 = 61,337.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,098.70x = 133,977.02 × 61,337.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,098.70x = 8,217,847,618.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,847,618.73/97,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,633.96

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