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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,588.19, 134,673.23 and 57,302.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,588.19, 134,673.23 and 57,302.84 is: 79,078.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,588.19 : 134,673.23 = 57,302.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,588.19/134,673.23 = 57,302.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,588.19x = 134,673.23 × 57,302.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,588.19x = 7,717,158,550.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,717,158,550.97/97,588.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,078.82

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