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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,353.56, 134,347.92 and 52,641.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,353.56, 134,347.92 and 52,641.56 is: 72,645.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,353.56 : 134,347.92 = 52,641.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,353.56/134,347.92 = 52,641.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,353.56x = 134,347.92 × 52,641.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,353.56x = 7,072,284,230.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,284,230.02/97,353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,645.36

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