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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,341.58, 134,331.85 and 54,323

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,341.58, 134,331.85 and 54,323 is: 74,966.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,341.58 : 134,331.85 = 54,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,341.58/134,331.85 = 54,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,341.58x = 134,331.85 × 54,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,341.58x = 7,297,309,087.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,309,087.55/97,341.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,966.00

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