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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,341.97, 134,319.72 and 57,046.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,341.97, 134,319.72 and 57,046.51 is: 78,717.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,341.97 : 134,319.72 = 57,046.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,341.97/134,319.72 = 57,046.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,341.97x = 134,319.72 × 57,046.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,341.97x = 7,662,471,250.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,662,471,250.18/97,341.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,717.03

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