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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,005.60, 133,856.88 and 54,563.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,005.60, 133,856.88 and 54,563.22 is: 75,291.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,005.60 : 133,856.88 = 54,563.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,005.60/133,856.88 = 54,563.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,005.60x = 133,856.88 × 54,563.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,005.60x = 7,303,662,391.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,303,662,391.95/97,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,291.14

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