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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,146.96, 134,059.20 and 54,125.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,146.96, 134,059.20 and 54,125.44 is: 74,691.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,146.96 : 134,059.20 = 54,125.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,146.96/134,059.20 = 54,125.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,146.96x = 134,059.20 × 54,125.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,146.96x = 7,256,013,186.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,013,186.05/97,146.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,691.10

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