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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,551.18, 134,603.37 and 54,516.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,551.18, 134,603.37 and 54,516.92 is: 75,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,551.18 : 134,603.37 = 54,516.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,551.18/134,603.37 = 54,516.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,551.18x = 134,603.37 × 54,516.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,551.18x = 7,338,160,481.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,160,481.00/97,551.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,223.70

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