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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,142.60, 134,066.58 and 58,922.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,142.60, 134,066.58 and 58,922.12 is: 81,318.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,142.60 : 134,066.58 = 58,922.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,142.60/134,066.58 = 58,922.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,142.60x = 134,066.58 × 58,922.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,142.60x = 7,899,487,114.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,487,114.75/97,142.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,318.46

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