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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,127.20, 134,035.36 and 54,685.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,127.20, 134,035.36 and 54,685.92 is: 75,466.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,127.20 : 134,035.36 = 54,685.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,127.20/134,035.36 = 54,685.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,127.20x = 134,035.36 × 54,685.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,127.20x = 7,329,846,974.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,329,846,974.13/97,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,466.47

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