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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,340.63, 134,330.07 and 52,628.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,340.63, 134,330.07 and 52,628.63 is: 72,627.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,340.63 : 134,330.07 = 52,628.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,340.63/134,330.07 = 52,628.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,340.63x = 134,330.07 × 52,628.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,340.63x = 7,069,606,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,069,606,880.25/97,340.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,627.51

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