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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,280.94, 134,247.70 and 52,568.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,280.94, 134,247.70 and 52,568.94 is: 72,545.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,280.94 : 134,247.70 = 52,568.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,280.94/134,247.70 = 52,568.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,280.94x = 134,247.70 × 52,568.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,280.94x = 7,057,259,286.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,057,259,286.44/97,280.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,545.14

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