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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,574.33, 134,650.82 and 55,131.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,574.33, 134,650.82 and 55,131.95 is: 76,081.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,574.33 : 134,650.82 = 55,131.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,574.33/134,650.82 = 55,131.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,574.33x = 134,650.82 × 55,131.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,574.33x = 7,423,561,326.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,561,326.79/97,574.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,081.09

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