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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,317.12, 134,297.88 and 52,605.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,317.12, 134,297.88 and 52,605.12 is: 72,595.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,317.12 : 134,297.88 = 52,605.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,317.12/134,297.88 = 52,605.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,317.12x = 134,297.88 × 52,605.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,317.12x = 7,064,756,093.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,756,093.15/97,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,595.20

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