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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,203.22, 134,137.16 and 59,477.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,203.22, 134,137.16 and 59,477.47 is: 82,076.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,203.22 : 134,137.16 = 59,477.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,203.22/134,137.16 = 59,477.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,203.22x = 134,137.16 × 59,477.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,203.22x = 7,978,138,612.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,138,612.40/97,203.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,076.90

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