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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,877.19, 135,030.06 and 63,873.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,877.19, 135,030.06 and 63,873.45 is: 88,118.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,877.19 : 135,030.06 = 63,873.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,877.19/135,030.06 = 63,873.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,877.19x = 135,030.06 × 63,873.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,877.19x = 8,624,835,785.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,835,785.91/97,877.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,118.96

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