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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,266.24, 134,227.20 and 52,554.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,266.24, 134,227.20 and 52,554.24 is: 72,524.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,266.24 : 134,227.20 = 52,554.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,266.24/134,227.20 = 52,554.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,266.24x = 134,227.20 × 52,554.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,266.24x = 7,054,208,483.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,208,483.33/97,266.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,524.74

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