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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,327.46, 134,311.53 and 52,615.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,327.46, 134,311.53 and 52,615.46 is: 72,609.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,327.46 : 134,311.53 = 52,615.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,327.46/134,311.53 = 52,615.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,327.46x = 134,311.53 × 52,615.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,327.46x = 7,066,862,934.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,862,934.25/97,327.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,609.14

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