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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,015.92, 133,880.64 and 54,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,015.92, 133,880.64 and 54,574.40 is: 75,311.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,015.92 : 133,880.64 = 54,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,015.92/133,880.64 = 54,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,015.92x = 133,880.64 × 54,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,015.92x = 7,306,455,599.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,306,455,599.62/97,015.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,311.92

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