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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,177.39, 134,104.21 and 54,749.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,177.39, 134,104.21 and 54,749.59 is: 75,554.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,177.39 : 134,104.21 = 54,749.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,177.39/134,104.21 = 54,749.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,177.39x = 134,104.21 × 54,749.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,177.39x = 7,342,150,514.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,342,150,514.77/97,177.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,554.10

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