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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,026.75, 133,897.32 and 54,585.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,026.75, 133,897.32 and 54,585.99 is: 75,328.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,026.75 : 133,897.32 = 54,585.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,026.75/133,897.32 = 54,585.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,026.75x = 133,897.32 × 54,585.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,026.75x = 7,308,917,770.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,308,917,770.55/97,026.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,328.89

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