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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,324.67, 134,332.51 and 54,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,324.67, 134,332.51 and 54,907.80 is: 75,786.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,324.67 : 134,332.51 = 54,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,324.67/134,332.51 = 54,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,324.67x = 134,332.51 × 54,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,324.67x = 7,375,902,592.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,375,902,592.58/97,324.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,786.57

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