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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,791.31, 134,947.34 and 60,058.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,791.31, 134,947.34 and 60,058.27 is: 82,877.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,791.31 : 134,947.34 = 60,058.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,791.31/134,947.34 = 60,058.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,791.31x = 134,947.34 × 60,058.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,791.31x = 8,104,703,481.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,104,703,481.21/97,791.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,877.54

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