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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,033.70, 133,900.88 and 54,589.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,033.70, 133,900.88 and 54,589.70 is: 75,330.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,033.70 : 133,900.88 = 54,589.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,033.70/133,900.88 = 54,589.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,033.70x = 133,900.88 × 54,589.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,033.70x = 7,309,608,868.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,309,608,868.94/97,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,330.62

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