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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,634.72, 134,739.09 and 54,027.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,634.72, 134,739.09 and 54,027.77 is: 74,560.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,634.72 : 134,739.09 = 54,027.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,634.72/134,739.09 = 54,027.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,634.72x = 134,739.09 × 54,027.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,634.72x = 7,279,652,564.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,652,564.53/97,634.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,560.08

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