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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,304.80, 134,280.80 and 52,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,304.80, 134,280.80 and 52,592.80 is: 72,578.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,304.80 : 134,280.80 = 52,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,304.80/134,280.80 = 52,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,304.80x = 134,280.80 × 52,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,304.80x = 7,062,203,258.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,062,203,258.24/97,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,578.16

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