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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,792.18, 134,961.84 and 54,771.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,792.18, 134,961.84 and 54,771.02 is: 75,588.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,792.18 : 134,961.84 = 54,771.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,792.18/134,961.84 = 54,771.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,792.18x = 134,961.84 × 54,771.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,792.18x = 7,391,997,637.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,391,997,637.88/97,792.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,588.84

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