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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,425.19, 134,432.33 and 59,164.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,425.19, 134,432.33 and 59,164.79 is: 81,638.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,425.19 : 134,432.33 = 59,164.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,425.19/134,432.33 = 59,164.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,425.19x = 134,432.33 × 59,164.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,425.19x = 7,953,659,605.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,953,659,605.68/97,425.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,638.64

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