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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,366.87, 134,372.55 and 54,924.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,366.87, 134,372.55 and 54,924.49 is: 75,799.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,366.87 : 134,372.55 = 54,924.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,366.87/134,372.55 = 54,924.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,366.87x = 134,372.55 × 54,924.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,366.87x = 7,380,343,778.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,343,778.75/97,366.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,799.33

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