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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,363.44, 134,365.62 and 54,921.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,363.44, 134,365.62 and 54,921.96 is: 75,794.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,363.44 : 134,365.62 = 54,921.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,363.44/134,365.62 = 54,921.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,363.44x = 134,365.62 × 54,921.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,363.44x = 7,379,623,207.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,379,623,207.02/97,363.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,794.60

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