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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,964.46, 135,192.44 and 54,953.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,964.46, 135,192.44 and 54,953.49 is: 75,836.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,964.46 : 135,192.44 = 54,953.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,964.46/135,192.44 = 54,953.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,964.46x = 135,192.44 × 54,953.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,964.46x = 7,429,295,755.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,295,755.26/97,964.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,836.64

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