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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,213.23, 134,154.27 and 52,501.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,213.23, 134,154.27 and 52,501.23 is: 72,451.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,213.23 : 134,154.27 = 52,501.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,213.23/134,154.27 = 52,501.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,213.23x = 134,154.27 × 52,501.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,213.23x = 7,043,264,184.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,043,264,184.75/97,213.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,451.70

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