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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,351.88, 134,345.59 and 52,639.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,351.88, 134,345.59 and 52,639.88 is: 72,643.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,351.88 : 134,345.59 = 52,639.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,351.88/134,345.59 = 52,639.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,351.88x = 134,345.59 × 52,639.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,351.88x = 7,071,934,932.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,934,932.80/97,351.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,643.03

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