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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,339.26, 134,330.13 and 54,889.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,339.26, 134,330.13 and 54,889.50 is: 75,748.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,339.26 : 134,330.13 = 54,889.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,339.26/134,330.13 = 54,889.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,339.26x = 134,330.13 × 54,889.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,339.26x = 7,373,313,670.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,373,313,670.64/97,339.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,748.61

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