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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,508.25, 134,561.39 and 52,796.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,508.25, 134,561.39 and 52,796.25 is: 72,858.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,508.25 : 134,561.39 = 52,796.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,508.25/134,561.39 = 52,796.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,508.25x = 134,561.39 × 52,796.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,508.25x = 7,104,336,522.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,104,336,522.81/97,508.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,858.83

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