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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,384.80, 134,392.80 and 57,127.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,384.80, 134,392.80 and 57,127.44 is: 78,836.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,384.80 : 134,392.80 = 57,127.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,384.80/134,392.80 = 57,127.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,384.80x = 134,392.80 × 57,127.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,384.80x = 7,677,516,618.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,677,516,618.43/97,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,836.91

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