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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,464.24, 134,488.44 and 54,433.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,464.24, 134,488.44 and 54,433.44 is: 75,111.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,464.24 : 134,488.44 = 54,433.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,464.24/134,488.44 = 54,433.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,464.24x = 134,488.44 × 54,433.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,464.24x = 7,320,668,429.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,320,668,429.43/97,464.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,111.33

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