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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,013.65, 133,869.36 and 54,571.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,013.65, 133,869.36 and 54,571.27 is: 75,303.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,013.65 : 133,869.36 = 54,571.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,013.65/133,869.36 = 54,571.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,013.65x = 133,869.36 × 54,571.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,013.65x = 7,305,420,989.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,305,420,989.29/97,013.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,303.02

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