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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,266.92, 134,228.31 and 52,554.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,266.92, 134,228.31 and 52,554.92 is: 72,525.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,266.92 : 134,228.31 = 52,554.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,266.92/134,228.31 = 52,554.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,266.92x = 134,228.31 × 52,554.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,266.92x = 7,054,358,093.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,358,093.79/97,266.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,525.77

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