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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,788.33, 134,943.18 and 60,055.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,788.33, 134,943.18 and 60,055.29 is: 82,873.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,788.33 : 134,943.18 = 60,055.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,788.33/134,943.18 = 60,055.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,788.33x = 134,943.18 × 60,055.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,788.33x = 8,104,051,808.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,104,051,808.42/97,788.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,873.40

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