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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,292.61, 134,263.98 and 54,851.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,292.61, 134,263.98 and 54,851.04 is: 75,694.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,292.61 : 134,263.98 = 54,851.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,292.61/134,263.98 = 54,851.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,292.61x = 134,263.98 × 54,851.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,292.61x = 7,364,518,937.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,518,937.54/97,292.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,694.54

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