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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,201.52, 134,136.60 and 54,764.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,201.52, 134,136.60 and 54,764.08 is: 75,573.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,201.52 : 134,136.60 = 54,764.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,201.52/134,136.60 = 54,764.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,201.52x = 134,136.60 × 54,764.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,201.52x = 7,345,867,493.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,345,867,493.33/97,201.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,573.59

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