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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,564.44, 134,631.54 and 55,126.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,564.44, 134,631.54 and 55,126.92 is: 76,070.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,564.44 : 134,631.54 = 55,126.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,564.44/134,631.54 = 55,126.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,564.44x = 134,631.54 × 55,126.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,564.44x = 7,421,822,135.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,421,822,135.06/97,564.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,070.98

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