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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,590.13, 134,622.42 and 59,361.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,590.13, 134,622.42 and 59,361.37 is: 81,887.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,590.13 : 134,622.42 = 59,361.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,590.13/134,622.42 = 59,361.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,590.13x = 134,622.42 × 59,361.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,590.13x = 7,991,371,283.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,991,371,283.92/97,590.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,887.09

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