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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,320.12, 134,302.02 and 52,608.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,320.12, 134,302.02 and 52,608.12 is: 72,599.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,320.12 : 134,302.02 = 52,608.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,320.12/134,302.02 = 52,608.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,320.12x = 134,302.02 × 52,608.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,320.12x = 7,065,376,784.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,376,784.40/97,320.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,599.34

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