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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,332.63, 134,319.20 and 52,620.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,332.63, 134,319.20 and 52,620.63 is: 72,616.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,332.63 : 134,319.20 = 52,620.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,332.63/134,319.20 = 52,620.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,332.63x = 134,319.20 × 52,620.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,332.63x = 7,067,960,925.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,067,960,925.10/97,332.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,616.56

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