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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,453.41, 134,485.71 and 52,741.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,453.41, 134,485.71 and 52,741.41 is: 72,783.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,453.41 : 134,485.71 = 52,741.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,453.41/134,485.71 = 52,741.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,453.41x = 134,485.71 × 52,741.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,453.41x = 7,092,965,268.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,965,268.15/97,453.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,783.14

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