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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,143.84, 134,058.96 and 54,703.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,143.84, 134,058.96 and 54,703.08 is: 75,490.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,143.84 : 134,058.96 = 54,703.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,143.84/134,058.96 = 54,703.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,143.84x = 134,058.96 × 54,703.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,143.84x = 7,333,438,013.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,438,013.60/97,143.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,490.51

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