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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,475.46, 134,459.96 and 58,686.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,475.46, 134,459.96 and 58,686.28 is: 80,953.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,475.46 : 134,459.96 = 58,686.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,475.46/134,459.96 = 58,686.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,475.46x = 134,459.96 × 58,686.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,475.46x = 7,890,954,861.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,890,954,861.35/97,475.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,953.25

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