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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,381.17, 134,383.05 and 57,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,381.17, 134,383.05 and 57,094.20 is: 78,788.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,381.17 : 134,383.05 = 57,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,381.17/134,383.05 = 57,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,381.17x = 134,383.05 × 57,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,381.17x = 7,672,492,733.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,492,733.31/97,381.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,788.26

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