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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,081.44, 133,985.28 and 54,648.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,081.44, 133,985.28 and 54,648.24 is: 75,421.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,081.44 : 133,985.28 = 54,648.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,081.44/133,985.28 = 54,648.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,081.44x = 133,985.28 × 54,648.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,081.44x = 7,322,059,737.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,322,059,737.91/97,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,421.83

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