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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,587.99, 134,668.53 and 54,564.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,587.99, 134,668.53 and 54,564.84 is: 75,297.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,587.99 : 134,668.53 = 54,564.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,587.99/134,668.53 = 54,564.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,587.99x = 134,668.53 × 54,564.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,587.99x = 7,348,166,792.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,348,166,792.49/97,587.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,297.86

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