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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,568.72, 134,127.94 and 83,906.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,568.72, 134,127.94 and 83,906.72 is: 115,346.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,568.72 : 134,127.94 = 83,906.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,568.72/134,127.94 = 83,906.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,568.72x = 134,127.94 × 83,906.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,568.72x = 11,254,235,505.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,254,235,505.76/97,568.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,346.76

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