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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,132.92, 134,063.37 and 61,298.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,132.92, 134,063.37 and 61,298.88 is: 84,605.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,132.92 : 134,063.37 = 61,298.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,132.92/134,063.37 = 61,298.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,132.92x = 134,063.37 × 61,298.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,132.92x = 8,217,934,430.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,934,430.03/97,132.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,605.04

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