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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,539.75, 134,614.80 and 70,338.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,539.75, 134,614.80 and 70,338.24 is: 97,073.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,539.75 : 134,614.80 = 70,338.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,539.75/134,614.80 = 70,338.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,539.75x = 134,614.80 × 70,338.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,539.75x = 9,468,568,109.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,468,568,109.95/97,539.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,073.94

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