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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,696.26, 134,820.32 and 54,675.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,696.26, 134,820.32 and 54,675.81 is: 75,452.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,696.26 : 134,820.32 = 54,675.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,696.26/134,820.32 = 54,675.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,696.26x = 134,820.32 × 54,675.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,696.26x = 7,371,409,927.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,371,409,927.08/97,696.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,452.32

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