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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,255.71, 134,029.62 and 70,352.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,255.71, 134,029.62 and 70,352.55 is: 96,953.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,255.71 : 134,029.62 = 70,352.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,255.71/134,029.62 = 70,352.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,255.71x = 134,029.62 × 70,352.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,255.71x = 9,429,325,542.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,429,325,542.53/97,255.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,953.95

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