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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,022.43, 133,890.75 and 54,580.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,022.43, 133,890.75 and 54,580.99 is: 75,321.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,022.43 : 133,890.75 = 54,580.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,022.43/133,890.75 = 54,580.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,022.43x = 133,890.75 × 54,580.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,022.43x = 7,307,889,686.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,307,889,686.84/97,022.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,321.65

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