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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,535.26, 134,597.05 and 54,515.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,535.26, 134,597.05 and 54,515.76 is: 75,230.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,535.26 : 134,597.05 = 54,515.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,535.26/134,597.05 = 54,515.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,535.26x = 134,597.05 × 54,515.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,535.26x = 7,337,660,474.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,660,474.51/97,535.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,230.85

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