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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,324.80, 134,308.40 and 52,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,324.80, 134,308.40 and 52,612.80 is: 72,605.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,324.80 : 134,308.40 = 52,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,324.80/134,308.40 = 52,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,324.80x = 134,308.40 × 52,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,324.80x = 7,066,340,987.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,340,987.52/97,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,605.76

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