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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,453.22, 134,485.44 and 52,741.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,453.22, 134,485.44 and 52,741.22 is: 72,782.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,453.22 : 134,485.44 = 52,741.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,453.22/134,485.44 = 52,741.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,453.22x = 134,485.44 × 52,741.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,453.22x = 7,092,926,514.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,926,514.05/97,453.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,782.88

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