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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,914.70, 135,110.34 and 54,884.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,914.70, 135,110.34 and 54,884.26 is: 75,733.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,914.70 : 135,110.34 = 54,884.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,914.70/135,110.34 = 54,884.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,914.70x = 135,110.34 × 54,884.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,914.70x = 7,415,431,029.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,415,431,029.25/97,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,733.58

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