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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,785.56, 134,939.40 and 60,052.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,785.56, 134,939.40 and 60,052.52 is: 82,869.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,785.56 : 134,939.40 = 60,052.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,785.56/134,939.40 = 60,052.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,785.56x = 134,939.40 × 60,052.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,785.56x = 8,103,451,017.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,103,451,017.29/97,785.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,869.61

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