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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,466.09, 134,507.18 and 55,024.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,466.09, 134,507.18 and 55,024.31 is: 75,935.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,466.09 : 134,507.18 = 55,024.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,466.09/134,507.18 = 55,024.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,466.09x = 134,507.18 × 55,024.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,466.09x = 7,401,165,243.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,401,165,243.37/97,466.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,935.80

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