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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,333.68, 134,342.10 and 63,283.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,333.68, 134,342.10 and 63,283.08 is: 87,344.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,333.68 : 134,342.10 = 63,283.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,333.68/134,342.10 = 63,283.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,333.68x = 134,342.10 × 63,283.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,333.68x = 8,501,581,861.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,581,861.67/97,333.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,344.71

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