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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,034.48, 133,907.55 and 54,013.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,034.48, 133,907.55 and 54,013.04 is: 74,537.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,034.48 : 133,907.55 = 54,013.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,034.48/133,907.55 = 54,013.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,034.48x = 133,907.55 × 54,013.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,034.48x = 7,232,753,184.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,232,753,184.91/97,034.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,537.97

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