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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,930.73, 134,264.27 and 96,159.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,930.73, 134,264.27 and 96,159.26 is: 131,835.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,930.73 : 134,264.27 = 96,159.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,930.73/134,264.27 = 96,159.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,930.73x = 134,264.27 × 96,159.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,930.73x = 12,910,753,423.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,910,753,423.70/97,930.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,835.56

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