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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,729.46, 134,843.39 and 59,488.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,729.46, 134,843.39 and 59,488.59 is: 82,080.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,729.46 : 134,843.39 = 59,488.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,729.46/134,843.39 = 59,488.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,729.46x = 134,843.39 × 59,488.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,729.46x = 8,021,643,141.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,021,643,141.92/97,729.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,080.09

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