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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,912.06, 135,121.98 and 54,893.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,912.06, 135,121.98 and 54,893.37 is: 75,754.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,912.06 : 135,121.98 = 54,893.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,912.06/135,121.98 = 54,893.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,912.06x = 135,121.98 × 54,893.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,912.06x = 7,417,300,843.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,417,300,843.27/97,912.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,754.72

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