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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,087.77, 133,974.27 and 54,065.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,087.77, 133,974.27 and 54,065.97 is: 74,607.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,087.77 : 133,974.27 = 54,065.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,087.77/133,974.27 = 54,065.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,087.77x = 133,974.27 × 54,065.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,087.77x = 7,243,448,862.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,243,448,862.59/97,087.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,607.22

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