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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,563.47, 134,659.33 and 59,314.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,563.47, 134,659.33 and 59,314.94 is: 81,867.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,563.47 : 134,659.33 = 59,314.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,563.47/134,659.33 = 59,314.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,563.47x = 134,659.33 × 59,314.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,563.47x = 7,987,309,109.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,987,309,109.52/97,563.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,867.83

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