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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,314.63, 134,294.13 and 52,602.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,314.63, 134,294.13 and 52,602.63 is: 72,591.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,314.63 : 134,294.13 = 52,602.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,314.63/134,294.13 = 52,602.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,314.63x = 134,294.13 × 52,602.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,314.63x = 7,064,224,431.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,224,431.56/97,314.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,591.60

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