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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,463.28, 134,499.39 and 52,751.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,463.28, 134,499.39 and 52,751.28 is: 72,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,463.28 : 134,499.39 = 52,751.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,463.28/134,499.39 = 52,751.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,463.28x = 134,499.39 × 52,751.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,463.28x = 7,095,014,981.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,014,981.72/97,463.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,796.80

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