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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,087.92, 133,985.64 and 54,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,087.92, 133,985.64 and 54,649.20 is: 75,418.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,087.92 : 133,985.64 = 54,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,087.92/133,985.64 = 54,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,087.92x = 133,985.64 × 54,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,087.92x = 7,322,208,037.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,322,208,037.49/97,087.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,418.32

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