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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,339.69, 134,328.77 and 52,627.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,339.69, 134,328.77 and 52,627.69 is: 72,626.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,339.69 : 134,328.77 = 52,627.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,339.69/134,328.77 = 52,627.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,339.69x = 134,328.77 × 52,627.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,339.69x = 7,069,412,661.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,412,661.39/97,339.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,626.21

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