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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,141.60, 134,065.20 and 58,921.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,141.60, 134,065.20 and 58,921.12 is: 81,317.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,141.60 : 134,065.20 = 58,921.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,141.60/134,065.20 = 58,921.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,141.60x = 134,065.20 × 58,921.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,141.60x = 7,899,271,737.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,271,737.02/97,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,317.08

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