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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,610.81, 134,701.96 and 54,589.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,610.81, 134,701.96 and 54,589.82 is: 75,333.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,610.81 : 134,701.96 = 54,589.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,610.81/134,701.96 = 54,589.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,610.81x = 134,701.96 × 54,589.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,610.81x = 7,353,355,750.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,353,355,750.05/97,610.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,333.42

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