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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,960.74, 135,032.28 and 63,909.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,960.74, 135,032.28 and 63,909.14 is: 88,094.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,960.74 : 135,032.28 = 63,909.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,960.74/135,032.28 = 63,909.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,960.74x = 135,032.28 × 63,909.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,960.74x = 8,629,796,887.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,629,796,887.04/97,960.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,094.44

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