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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,512.10, 134,629.24 and 79,649.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,512.10, 134,629.24 and 79,649.98 is: 109,968.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,512.10 : 134,629.24 = 79,649.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,512.10/134,629.24 = 79,649.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,512.10x = 134,629.24 × 79,649.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,512.10x = 10,723,216,273.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,723,216,273.42/97,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,968.06

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