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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,463.25, 134,499.69 and 52,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,463.25, 134,499.69 and 52,751.25 is: 72,796.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,463.25 : 134,499.69 = 52,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,463.25/134,499.69 = 52,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,463.25x = 134,499.69 × 52,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,463.25x = 7,095,026,772.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,026,772.11/97,463.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,796.94

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