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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,496.98, 134,548.29 and 59,792.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,496.98, 134,548.29 and 59,792.02 is: 82,514.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,496.98 : 134,548.29 = 59,792.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,496.98/134,548.29 = 59,792.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,496.98x = 134,548.29 × 59,792.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,496.98x = 8,044,914,046.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,044,914,046.65/97,496.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,514.49

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