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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,659.74, 134,780.49 and 59,422.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,659.74, 134,780.49 and 59,422.07 is: 82,008.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,659.74 : 134,780.49 = 59,422.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,659.74/134,780.49 = 59,422.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,659.74x = 134,780.49 × 59,422.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,659.74x = 8,008,936,048.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,936,048.37/97,659.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,008.57

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