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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,329.88, 134,311.10 and 54,892.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,329.88, 134,311.10 and 54,892.36 is: 75,749.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,329.88 : 134,311.10 = 54,892.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,329.88/134,311.10 = 54,892.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,329.88x = 134,311.10 × 54,892.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,329.88x = 7,372,653,253.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,372,653,253.20/97,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,749.13

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