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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,323.20, 134,305.96 and 52,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,323.20, 134,305.96 and 52,611.20 is: 72,603.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,323.20 : 134,305.96 = 52,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,323.20/134,305.96 = 52,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,323.20x = 134,305.96 × 52,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,323.20x = 7,065,997,722.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,997,722.75/97,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,603.43

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