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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,458.52, 134,492.76 and 52,746.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,458.52, 134,492.76 and 52,746.52 is: 72,790.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,458.52 : 134,492.76 = 52,746.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,458.52/134,492.76 = 52,746.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,458.52x = 134,492.76 × 52,746.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,458.52x = 7,094,025,055.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,025,055.20/97,458.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,790.20

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