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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,903.84, 135,128.32 and 59,675.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,903.84, 135,128.32 and 59,675.84 is: 82,365.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,903.84 : 135,128.32 = 59,675.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,903.84/135,128.32 = 59,675.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,903.84x = 135,128.32 × 59,675.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,903.84x = 8,063,896,003.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,063,896,003.79/97,903.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,365.47

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