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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,464.60, 134,500.68 and 52,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,464.60, 134,500.68 and 52,752.60 is: 72,798.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,464.60 : 134,500.68 = 52,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,464.60/134,500.68 = 52,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,464.60x = 134,500.68 × 52,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,464.60x = 7,095,260,571.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,260,571.77/97,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,798.33

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