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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,740.32, 134,540.80 and 84,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,740.32, 134,540.80 and 84,354.08 is: 116,114.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,740.32 : 134,540.80 = 84,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,740.32/134,540.80 = 84,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,740.32x = 134,540.80 × 84,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,740.32x = 11,349,065,406.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,065,406.46/97,740.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,114.47

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