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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,576.51, 134,653.83 and 55,134.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,576.51, 134,653.83 and 55,134.13 is: 76,084.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,576.51 : 134,653.83 = 55,134.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,576.51/134,653.83 = 55,134.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,576.51x = 134,653.83 × 55,134.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,576.51x = 7,424,021,768.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,424,021,768.22/97,576.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,084.11

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