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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,230.98, 134,240.68 and 79,368.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,230.98, 134,240.68 and 79,368.46 is: 109,579.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,230.98 : 134,240.68 = 79,368.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,230.98/134,240.68 = 79,368.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,230.98x = 134,240.68 × 79,368.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,230.98x = 10,654,476,040.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,654,476,040.95/97,230.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,579.03

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