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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,734.66, 134,886.51 and 54,730.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,734.66, 134,886.51 and 54,730.53 is: 75,535.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,734.66 : 134,886.51 = 54,730.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,734.66/134,886.51 = 54,730.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,734.66x = 134,886.51 × 54,730.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,734.66x = 7,382,410,182.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,382,410,182.15/97,734.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,535.23

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