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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,210.52, 134,150.50 and 52,498.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,210.52, 134,150.50 and 52,498.52 is: 72,447.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,210.52 : 134,150.50 = 52,498.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,210.52/134,150.50 = 52,498.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,210.52x = 134,150.50 × 52,498.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,210.52x = 7,042,702,707.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,042,702,707.26/97,210.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,447.95

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