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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,031.04, 133,902.72 and 54,599.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,031.04, 133,902.72 and 54,599.04 is: 75,346.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,031.04 : 133,902.72 = 54,599.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,031.04/133,902.72 = 54,599.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,031.04x = 133,902.72 × 54,599.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,031.04x = 7,310,959,965.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,310,959,965.39/97,031.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,346.61

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