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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,407.66, 134,422.68 and 54,970.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,407.66, 134,422.68 and 54,970.14 is: 75,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,407.66 : 134,422.68 = 54,970.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,407.66/134,422.68 = 54,970.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,407.66x = 134,422.68 × 54,970.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,407.66x = 7,389,233,538.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,389,233,538.78/97,407.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,858.85

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