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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,362.05, 134,360.66 and 54,345.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,362.05, 134,360.66 and 54,345.65 is: 74,997.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,362.05 : 134,360.66 = 54,345.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,362.05/134,360.66 = 54,345.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,362.05x = 134,360.66 × 54,345.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,362.05x = 7,301,917,402.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,301,917,402.13/97,362.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,997.57

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