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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,722.33, 134,863.34 and 54,705.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,722.33, 134,863.34 and 54,705.65 is: 75,497.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,722.33 : 134,863.34 = 54,705.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,722.33/134,863.34 = 54,705.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,722.33x = 134,863.34 × 54,705.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,722.33x = 7,377,785,728.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,377,785,728.03/97,722.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,497.44

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