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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,339.88, 134,329.04 and 52,627.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,339.88, 134,329.04 and 52,627.88 is: 72,626.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,339.88 : 134,329.04 = 52,627.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,339.88/134,329.04 = 52,627.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,339.88x = 134,329.04 × 52,627.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,339.88x = 7,069,451,662.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,451,662.85/97,339.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,626.47

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