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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,368.87, 134,375.31 and 54,926.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,368.87, 134,375.31 and 54,926.49 is: 75,802.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,368.87 : 134,375.31 = 54,926.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,368.87/134,375.31 = 54,926.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,368.87x = 134,375.31 × 54,926.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,368.87x = 7,380,764,120.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,764,120.96/97,368.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,802.09

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