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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,057.05, 133,938.68 and 54,615.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,057.05, 133,938.68 and 54,615.62 is: 75,369.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,057.05 : 133,938.68 = 54,615.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,057.05/133,938.68 = 54,615.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,057.05x = 133,938.68 × 54,615.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,057.05x = 7,315,143,107.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,315,143,107.41/97,057.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,369.52

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