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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,360.56, 134,357.52 and 52,648.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,360.56, 134,357.52 and 52,648.56 is: 72,654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,360.56 : 134,357.52 = 52,648.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,360.56/134,357.52 = 52,648.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,360.56x = 134,357.52 × 52,648.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,360.56x = 7,073,729,953.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,729,953.17/97,360.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,654.98

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