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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,234.28, 134,183.30 and 54,794.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,234.28, 134,183.30 and 54,794.34 is: 75,616.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,234.28 : 134,183.30 = 54,794.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,234.28/134,183.30 = 54,794.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,234.28x = 134,183.30 × 54,794.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,234.28x = 7,352,485,362.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,352,485,362.52/97,234.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,616.19

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