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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,447.50, 134,477.55 and 52,735.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,447.50, 134,477.55 and 52,735.50 is: 72,774.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,447.50 : 134,477.55 = 52,735.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,447.50/134,477.55 = 52,735.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,447.50x = 134,477.55 × 52,735.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,447.50x = 7,091,740,838.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,740,838.03/97,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,774.99

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