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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,847.14, 134,993.28 and 59,591.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,847.14, 134,993.28 and 59,591.08 is: 82,213.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,847.14 : 134,993.28 = 59,591.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,847.14/134,993.28 = 59,591.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,847.14x = 134,993.28 × 59,591.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,847.14x = 8,044,395,347.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,044,395,347.94/97,847.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,213.90

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