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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,745.99, 134,903.97 and 61,939.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,745.99, 134,903.97 and 61,939.35 is: 85,485.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,745.99 : 134,903.97 = 61,939.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,745.99/134,903.97 = 61,939.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,745.99x = 134,903.97 × 61,939.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,745.99x = 8,355,864,214.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,355,864,214.22/97,745.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,485.50

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