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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,294.62, 134,266.74 and 54,853.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,294.62, 134,266.74 and 54,853.04 is: 75,697.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,294.62 : 134,266.74 = 54,853.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,294.62/134,266.74 = 54,853.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,294.62x = 134,266.74 × 54,853.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,294.62x = 7,364,938,859.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,364,938,859.89/97,294.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,697.29

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