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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,124.76, 145,707.99 and 55,025.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,124.76, 145,707.99 and 55,025.01 is: 82,549.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,124.76 : 145,707.99 = 55,025.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,124.76/145,707.99 = 55,025.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,124.76x = 145,707.99 × 55,025.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,124.76x = 8,017,583,965.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,017,583,965.05/97,124.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,549.33

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