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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,805.71, 135,054.62 and 62,059.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,805.71, 135,054.62 and 62,059.15 is: 85,694.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,805.71 : 135,054.62 = 62,059.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,805.71/135,054.62 = 62,059.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,805.71x = 135,054.62 × 62,059.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,805.71x = 8,381,374,920.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,381,374,920.77/97,805.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,694.13

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