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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,897.76, 134,979.60 and 82,764.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,897.76, 134,979.60 and 82,764.32 is: 114,113.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,897.76 : 134,979.60 = 82,764.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,897.76/134,979.60 = 82,764.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,897.76x = 134,979.60 × 82,764.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,897.76x = 11,171,494,807.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,171,494,807.87/97,897.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,113.90

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