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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,334.53, 134,312.31 and 59,115

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,334.53, 134,312.31 and 59,115 is: 81,573.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,334.53 : 134,312.31 = 59,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,334.53/134,312.31 = 59,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,334.53x = 134,312.31 × 59,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,334.53x = 7,939,872,205.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,939,872,205.65/97,334.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,573.03

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