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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,767.79, 134,849.84 and 89,727.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,767.79, 134,849.84 and 89,727.35 is: 123,759.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,767.79 : 134,849.84 = 89,727.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,767.79/134,849.84 = 89,727.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,767.79x = 134,849.84 × 89,727.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,767.79x = 12,099,718,173.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,099,718,173.93/97,767.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,759.76

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