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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,270.26, 134,253.82 and 61,437.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,270.26, 134,253.82 and 61,437.48 is: 84,796.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,270.26 : 134,253.82 = 61,437.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,270.26/134,253.82 = 61,437.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,270.26x = 134,253.82 × 61,437.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,270.26x = 8,248,216,381.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,248,216,381.17/97,270.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,796.90

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