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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,334.02, 134,321.16 and 57,039.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,334.02, 134,321.16 and 57,039.76 is: 78,714.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,334.02 : 134,321.16 = 57,039.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,334.02/134,321.16 = 57,039.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,334.02x = 134,321.16 × 57,039.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,334.02x = 7,661,646,729.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,661,646,729.32/97,334.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,714.99

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