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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,734.62, 134,862.39 and 54,716.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,734.62, 134,862.39 and 54,716.47 is: 75,502.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,734.62 : 134,862.39 = 54,716.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,734.62/134,862.39 = 54,716.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,734.62x = 134,862.39 × 54,716.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,734.62x = 7,379,193,579.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,379,193,579.41/97,734.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,502.35

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