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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,506.75, 134,559.32 and 52,794.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,506.75, 134,559.32 and 52,794.75 is: 72,856.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,506.75 : 134,559.32 = 52,794.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,506.75/134,559.32 = 52,794.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,506.75x = 134,559.32 × 52,794.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,506.75x = 7,104,025,395.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,104,025,395.60/97,506.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,856.76

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