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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,304.46, 134,280.08 and 52,592.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,304.46, 134,280.08 and 52,592.46 is: 72,577.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,304.46 : 134,280.08 = 52,592.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,304.46/134,280.08 = 52,592.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,304.46x = 134,280.08 × 52,592.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,304.46x = 7,062,119,736.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,062,119,736.20/97,304.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,577.55

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