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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,826.59, 135,004.03 and 54,807.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,826.59, 135,004.03 and 54,807.90 is: 75,636.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,826.59 : 135,004.03 = 54,807.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,826.59/135,004.03 = 54,807.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,826.59x = 135,004.03 × 54,807.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,826.59x = 7,399,287,040.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,287,040.85/97,826.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,636.77

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