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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,357.75, 134,353.70 and 52,645.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,357.75, 134,353.70 and 52,645.75 is: 72,651.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,357.75 : 134,353.70 = 52,645.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,357.75/134,353.70 = 52,645.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,357.75x = 134,353.70 × 52,645.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,357.75x = 7,073,151,301.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,151,301.78/97,357.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,651.14

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