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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,359.12, 134,355.60 and 52,647.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,359.12, 134,355.60 and 52,647.12 is: 72,653.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,359.12 : 134,355.60 = 52,647.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,359.12/134,355.60 = 52,647.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,359.12x = 134,355.60 × 52,647.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,359.12x = 7,073,435,395.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,435,395.87/97,359.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,653.03

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