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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,437.04, 134,463.04 and 52,725.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,437.04, 134,463.04 and 52,725.04 is: 72,760.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,437.04 : 134,463.04 = 52,725.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,437.04/134,463.04 = 52,725.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,437.04x = 134,463.04 × 52,725.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,437.04x = 7,089,569,162.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,089,569,162.52/97,437.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,760.51

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