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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,395.20, 134,407.24 and 54,954.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,395.20, 134,407.24 and 54,954.71 is: 75,838.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,395.20 : 134,407.24 = 54,954.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,395.20/134,407.24 = 54,954.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,395.20x = 134,407.24 × 54,954.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,395.20x = 7,386,310,086.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,386,310,086.68/97,395.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,838.55

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