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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,502.06, 134,551.14 and 54,482.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,502.06, 134,551.14 and 54,482.42 is: 75,184.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,502.06 : 134,551.14 = 54,482.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,502.06/134,551.14 = 54,482.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,502.06x = 134,551.14 × 54,482.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,502.06x = 7,330,671,048.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,330,671,048.20/97,502.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,184.79

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