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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,055.28, 133,935.87 and 54,614.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,055.28, 133,935.87 and 54,614.52 is: 75,367.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,055.28 : 133,935.87 = 54,614.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,055.28/133,935.87 = 54,614.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,055.28x = 133,935.87 × 54,614.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,055.28x = 7,314,843,250.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,314,843,250.83/97,055.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,367.80

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