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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,316.64, 134,257.50 and 68,677.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,316.64, 134,257.50 and 68,677.88 is: 94,747.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,316.64 : 134,257.50 = 68,677.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,316.64/134,257.50 = 68,677.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,316.64x = 134,257.50 × 68,677.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,316.64x = 9,220,519,802.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,519,802.81/97,316.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,747.62

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