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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,463.44, 134,492.04 and 55,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,463.44, 134,492.04 and 55,026.16 is: 75,931.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,463.44 : 134,492.04 = 55,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,463.44/134,492.04 = 55,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,463.44x = 134,492.04 × 55,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,463.44x = 7,400,580,511.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,580,511.77/97,463.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,931.86

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