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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,036.76, 133,899.06 and 54,005.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,036.76, 133,899.06 and 54,005.49 is: 74,521.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,036.76 : 133,899.06 = 54,005.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,036.76/133,899.06 = 54,005.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,036.76x = 133,899.06 × 54,005.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,036.76x = 7,231,284,345.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,231,284,345.84/97,036.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,521.08

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