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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,463.41, 134,499.48 and 52,751.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,463.41, 134,499.48 and 52,751.41 is: 72,796.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,463.41 : 134,499.48 = 52,751.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,463.41/134,499.48 = 52,751.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,463.41x = 134,499.48 × 52,751.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,463.41x = 7,095,037,214.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,037,214.27/97,463.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,796.93

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