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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,216.77, 134,154.47 and 54,200.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,216.77, 134,154.47 and 54,200.99 is: 74,794.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,216.77 : 134,154.47 = 54,200.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,216.77/134,154.47 = 54,200.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,216.77x = 134,154.47 × 54,200.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,216.77x = 7,271,304,145.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,271,304,145.15/97,216.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,794.75

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