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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,634.92, 134,635.62 and 83,534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,634.92, 134,635.62 and 83,534.44 is: 115,191.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,634.92 : 134,635.62 = 83,534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,634.92/134,635.62 = 83,534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,634.92x = 134,635.62 × 83,534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,634.92x = 11,246,711,120.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,246,711,120.75/97,634.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,191.48

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