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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,550.88, 134,622.72 and 54,529.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,550.88, 134,622.72 and 54,529.08 is: 75,251.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,550.88 : 134,622.72 = 54,529.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,550.88/134,622.72 = 54,529.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,550.88x = 134,622.72 × 54,529.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,550.88x = 7,340,853,068.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340,853,068.70/97,550.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,251.53

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