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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,474.02, 134,498.95 and 55,031.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,474.02, 134,498.95 and 55,031.64 is: 75,935.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,474.02 : 134,498.95 = 55,031.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,474.02/134,498.95 = 55,031.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,474.02x = 134,498.95 × 55,031.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,474.02x = 7,401,697,796.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,401,697,796.78/97,474.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,935.08

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