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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,308.53, 134,262.86 and 59,067.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,308.53, 134,262.86 and 59,067.14 is: 81,498.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,308.53 : 134,262.86 = 59,067.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,308.53/134,262.86 = 59,067.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,308.53x = 134,262.86 × 59,067.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,308.53x = 7,930,522,181.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,930,522,181.77/97,308.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,498.74

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