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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,802.46, 135,050.13 and 62,055.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,802.46, 135,050.13 and 62,055.90 is: 85,689.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,802.46 : 135,050.13 = 62,055.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,802.46/135,050.13 = 62,055.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,802.46x = 135,050.13 × 62,055.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,802.46x = 8,380,657,362.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,380,657,362.27/97,802.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,689.64

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