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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,446.24, 134,475.60 and 52,734.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,446.24, 134,475.60 and 52,734.24 is: 72,773.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,446.24 : 134,475.60 = 52,734.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,446.24/134,475.60 = 52,734.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,446.24x = 134,475.60 × 52,734.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,446.24x = 7,091,468,564.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,468,564.54/97,446.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,773.14

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