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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,280.79, 134,256.28 and 59,050.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,280.79, 134,256.28 and 59,050.07 is: 81,494.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,280.79 : 134,256.28 = 59,050.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,280.79/134,256.28 = 59,050.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,280.79x = 134,256.28 × 59,050.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,280.79x = 7,927,842,731.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,927,842,731.94/97,280.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,494.43

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