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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,750.49, 134,910.16 and 61,943.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,750.49, 134,910.16 and 61,943.83 is: 85,491.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,750.49 : 134,910.16 = 61,943.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,750.49/134,910.16 = 61,943.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,750.49x = 134,910.16 × 61,943.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,750.49x = 8,356,851,524.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,356,851,524.18/97,750.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,491.66

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