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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,333.63, 134,320.58 and 52,621.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,333.63, 134,320.58 and 52,621.63 is: 72,617.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,333.63 : 134,320.58 = 52,621.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,333.63/134,320.58 = 52,621.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,333.63x = 134,320.58 × 52,621.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,333.63x = 7,068,167,862.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,167,862.15/97,333.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,617.94

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