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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,340.58, 134,330.47 and 54,322.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,340.58, 134,330.47 and 54,322.00 is: 74,964.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,340.58 : 134,330.47 = 54,322.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,340.58/134,330.47 = 54,322.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,340.58x = 134,330.47 × 54,322.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,340.58x = 7,297,099,319.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,099,319.71/97,340.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,964.62

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