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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,432.16, 134,453.80 and 54,410.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,432.16, 134,453.80 and 54,410.46 is: 75,084.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,432.16 : 134,453.80 = 54,410.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,432.16/134,453.80 = 54,410.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,432.16x = 134,453.80 × 54,410.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,432.16x = 7,315,692,834.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,315,692,834.70/97,432.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,084.99

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