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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,469.91, 134,529.80 and 61,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,469.91, 134,529.80 and 61,707.60 is: 85,169.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,469.91 : 134,529.80 = 61,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,469.91/134,529.80 = 61,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,469.91x = 134,529.80 × 61,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,469.91x = 8,301,510,777.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,301,510,777.94/97,469.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,169.99

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