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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,468.16, 134,479.35 and 59,195.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,468.16, 134,479.35 and 59,195.66 is: 81,673.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,468.16 : 134,479.35 = 59,195.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,468.16/134,479.35 = 59,195.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,468.16x = 134,479.35 × 59,195.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,468.16x = 7,960,593,207.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,960,593,207.22/97,468.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,673.79

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