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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,126.48, 134,024.87 and 71,646.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,126.48, 134,024.87 and 71,646.62 is: 98,865.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,126.48 : 134,024.87 = 71,646.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,126.48/134,024.87 = 71,646.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,126.48x = 134,024.87 × 71,646.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,126.48x = 9,602,428,931.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602,428,931.44/97,126.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,865.20

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