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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,026.59, 133,885.86 and 54,584.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,026.59, 133,885.86 and 54,584.21 is: 75,320.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,026.59 : 133,885.86 = 54,584.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,026.59/133,885.86 = 54,584.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,026.59x = 133,885.86 × 54,584.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,026.59x = 7,308,053,898.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,308,053,898.27/97,026.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,320.11

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