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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,177.92, 134,106 and 54,737.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,177.92, 134,106 and 54,737.12 is: 75,537.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,177.92 : 134,106 = 54,737.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,177.92/134,106 = 54,737.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,177.92x = 134,106 × 54,737.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,177.92x = 7,340,576,214.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340,576,214.72/97,177.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,537.49

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