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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,316.75, 134,297.13 and 52,604.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,316.75, 134,297.13 and 52,604.75 is: 72,594.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,316.75 : 134,297.13 = 52,604.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,316.75/134,297.13 = 52,604.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,316.75x = 134,297.13 × 52,604.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,316.75x = 7,064,666,949.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,666,949.37/97,316.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,594.56

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