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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,973.95, 135,209.39 and 54,967.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,973.95, 135,209.39 and 54,967.06 is: 75,857.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,973.95 : 135,209.39 = 54,967.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,973.95/135,209.39 = 54,967.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,973.95x = 135,209.39 × 54,967.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,973.95x = 7,432,062,250.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,432,062,250.10/97,973.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,857.54

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