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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,147.24, 134,048.34 and 54,704.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,147.24, 134,048.34 and 54,704.68 is: 75,484.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,147.24 : 134,048.34 = 54,704.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,147.24/134,048.34 = 54,704.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,147.24x = 134,048.34 × 54,704.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,147.24x = 7,333,071,544.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,071,544.23/97,147.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,484.10

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