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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,041.98, 133,910.72 and 54,592.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,041.98, 133,910.72 and 54,592.31 is: 75,333.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,041.98 : 133,910.72 = 54,592.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,041.98/133,910.72 = 54,592.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,041.98x = 133,910.72 × 54,592.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,041.98x = 7,310,495,805.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,310,495,805.10/97,041.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,333.33

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