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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,527.12, 134,590.05 and 55,085.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,527.12, 134,590.05 and 55,085.82 is: 76,019.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,527.12 : 134,590.05 = 55,085.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,527.12/134,590.05 = 55,085.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,527.12x = 134,590.05 × 55,085.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,527.12x = 7,414,003,268.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,414,003,268.09/97,527.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,019.91

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