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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,373.92, 134,375.96 and 52,661.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,373.92, 134,375.96 and 52,661.92 is: 72,673.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,373.92 : 134,375.96 = 52,661.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,373.92/134,375.96 = 52,661.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,373.92x = 134,375.96 × 52,661.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,373.92x = 7,076,496,055.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,496,055.44/97,373.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,673.42

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