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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,383.33, 134,389.89 and 54,942.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,383.33, 134,389.89 and 54,942.84 is: 75,821.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,383.33 : 134,389.89 = 54,942.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,383.33/134,389.89 = 54,942.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,383.33x = 134,389.89 × 54,942.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,383.33x = 7,383,762,223.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,383,762,223.89/97,383.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,821.62

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