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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,745.46, 134,887.05 and 59,491.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,745.46, 134,887.05 and 59,491.14 is: 82,096.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,745.46 : 134,887.05 = 59,491.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,745.46/134,887.05 = 59,491.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,745.46x = 134,887.05 × 59,491.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,745.46x = 8,024,584,375.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,024,584,375.74/97,745.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,096.75

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