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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,258.88, 134,150.64 and 59,551.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,258.88, 134,150.64 and 59,551.76 is: 82,140.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,258.88 : 134,150.64 = 59,551.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,258.88/134,150.64 = 59,551.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,258.88x = 134,150.64 × 59,551.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,258.88x = 7,988,906,717.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,988,906,717.13/97,258.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,140.64

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