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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,466.63, 134,504.35 and 52,754.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,466.63, 134,504.35 and 52,754.63 is: 72,801.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,466.63 : 134,504.35 = 52,754.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,466.63/134,504.35 = 52,754.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,466.63x = 134,504.35 × 52,754.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,466.63x = 7,095,726,413.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,726,413.23/97,466.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,801.60

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