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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,447.24, 134,476.98 and 52,735.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,447.24, 134,476.98 and 52,735.24 is: 72,774.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,447.24 : 134,476.98 = 52,735.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,447.24/134,476.98 = 52,735.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,447.24x = 134,476.98 × 52,735.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,447.24x = 7,091,675,814.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,675,814.78/97,447.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,774.52

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