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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,225.44, 134,171.19 and 52,513.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,225.44, 134,171.19 and 52,513.44 is: 72,468.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,225.44 : 134,171.19 = 52,513.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,225.44/134,171.19 = 52,513.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,225.44x = 134,171.19 × 52,513.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,225.44x = 7,045,790,597.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,790,597.29/97,225.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,468.59

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