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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,240.08, 134,191.30 and 52,528.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,240.08, 134,191.30 and 52,528.08 is: 72,488.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,240.08 : 134,191.30 = 52,528.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,240.08/134,191.30 = 52,528.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,240.08x = 134,191.30 × 52,528.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,240.08x = 7,048,811,341.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,811,341.70/97,240.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,488.74

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