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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,446.72, 134,477.04 and 52,734.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,446.72, 134,477.04 and 52,734.72 is: 72,774.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,446.72 : 134,477.04 = 52,734.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,446.72/134,477.04 = 52,734.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,446.72x = 134,477.04 × 52,734.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,446.72x = 7,091,609,050.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,609,050.83/97,446.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,774.22

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