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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,454.08, 134,486.76 and 52,742.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,454.08, 134,486.76 and 52,742.08 is: 72,784.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,454.08 : 134,486.76 = 52,742.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,454.08/134,486.76 = 52,742.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,454.08x = 134,486.76 × 52,742.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,454.08x = 7,093,111,454.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,111,454.86/97,454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,784.14

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