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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,154.54, 134,071.25 and 54,133.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,154.54, 134,071.25 and 54,133.86 is: 74,703.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,154.54 : 134,071.25 = 54,133.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,154.54/134,071.25 = 54,133.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,154.54x = 134,071.25 × 54,133.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,154.54x = 7,257,794,006.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,257,794,006.86/97,154.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,703.61

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