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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,080.21, 145,641.09 and 54,980.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,080.21, 145,641.09 and 54,980.19 is: 82,482.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,080.21 : 145,641.09 = 54,980.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,080.21/145,641.09 = 54,980.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,080.21x = 145,641.09 × 54,980.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,080.21x = 8,007,374,800.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,374,800.01/97,080.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,482.05

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