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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,465.05, 134,500.08 and 54,441.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,465.05, 134,500.08 and 54,441.81 is: 75,128.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,465.05 : 134,500.08 = 54,441.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,465.05/134,500.08 = 54,441.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,465.05x = 134,500.08 × 54,441.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,465.05x = 7,322,427,800.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,322,427,800.34/97,465.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,128.75

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