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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,345.20, 134,334.50 and 54,903.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,345.20, 134,334.50 and 54,903.72 is: 75,766.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,345.20 : 134,334.50 = 54,903.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,345.20/134,334.50 = 54,903.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,345.20x = 134,334.50 × 54,903.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,345.20x = 7,375,463,774.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,375,463,774.34/97,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,766.08

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