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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,303.54, 134,278.85 and 52,591.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,303.54, 134,278.85 and 52,591.54 is: 72,576.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,303.54 : 134,278.85 = 52,591.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,303.54/134,278.85 = 52,591.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,303.54x = 134,278.85 × 52,591.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,303.54x = 7,061,931,510.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,931,510.93/97,303.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,576.31

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