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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,460.22, 134,496.24 and 57,174.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,460.22, 134,496.24 and 57,174.67 is: 78,901.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,460.22 : 134,496.24 = 57,174.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,460.22/134,496.24 = 57,174.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,460.22x = 134,496.24 × 57,174.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,460.22x = 7,689,778,091.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,689,778,091.96/97,460.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,901.71

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