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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,686.57, 134,814.71 and 54,670.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,686.57, 134,814.71 and 54,670.37 is: 75,449.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,686.57 : 134,814.71 = 54,670.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,686.57/134,814.71 = 54,670.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,686.57x = 134,814.71 × 54,670.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,686.57x = 7,370,370,077.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,370,370,077.14/97,686.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,449.16

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