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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,758.06, 134,874.75 and 54,731.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,758.06, 134,874.75 and 54,731.22 is: 75,511.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,758.06 : 134,874.75 = 54,731.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,758.06/134,874.75 = 54,731.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,758.06x = 134,874.75 × 54,731.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,758.06x = 7,381,859,614.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,381,859,614.70/97,758.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,511.52

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