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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,360.75, 134,357.84 and 52,648.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,360.75, 134,357.84 and 52,648.75 is: 72,655.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,360.75 : 134,357.84 = 52,648.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,360.75/134,357.84 = 52,648.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,360.75x = 134,357.84 × 52,648.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,360.75x = 7,073,772,328.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,073,772,328.70/97,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,655.28

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