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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,314.12, 134,293.68 and 52,602.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,314.12, 134,293.68 and 52,602.12 is: 72,591.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,314.12 : 134,293.68 = 52,602.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,314.12/134,293.68 = 52,602.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,314.12x = 134,293.68 × 52,602.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,314.12x = 7,064,132,270.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,132,270.60/97,314.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,591.03

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