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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,338.63, 134,327.51 and 52,626.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,338.63, 134,327.51 and 52,626.63 is: 72,624.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,338.63 : 134,327.51 = 52,626.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,338.63/134,327.51 = 52,626.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,338.63x = 134,327.51 × 52,626.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,338.63x = 7,069,204,167.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,204,167.59/97,338.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,624.86

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