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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,027.20, 133,891.92 and 54,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,027.20, 133,891.92 and 54,583.20 is: 75,321.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,027.20 : 133,891.92 = 54,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,027.20/133,891.92 = 54,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,027.20x = 133,891.92 × 54,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,027.20x = 7,308,249,447.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,308,249,447.74/97,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,321.66

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